Proust's duchess : how three celebrated women captured the imagination of fin-de-siècle Paris /

Proust's duchess : how three celebrated women captured the imagination of fin-de-siècle Paris /

"A brilliant look at the glittering, decadent world of turn-of-the-century Paris through the first in-depth study of the three women who inspired the character of the Duchesse de Guermantes, the epitome of high-born glamour, in Marcel Proust's great novel, In Search of Lost Time. Genevièv...

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Main Author: Weber, Caroline, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Sources.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Contemporaries.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922. > À la recherche du temps perdu.
Straus, Geneviève, > 1849-1926.
Chevigné, Laure de, > 1859-1936.
Greffulhe, Elisabeth, > comtesse, > 1860-1952.
Women > France > Paris > Biography.
Aristocracy (Social class) > France > Paris > Biography.
Paris (France) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Paris (France) > Intellectual life > 19th century.
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