The girl who loved camellias : the life and legend of Marie Duplessis
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 288 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations, some color ; 22 cm.
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Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO DUPLESSIS 2013
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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"A Borzoi Book"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-273) and index.
Description
Documents the lesser-known story of the famous courtesan who was a muse and mistress to such figures as Alexandre Dumas and Franz Liszt, tracing her upbringing in early Normandy and her reinvention in Paris before becoming one the most adored women in 1840's France and inspiring such works as Dumas's "The Lady of the Camellias" and Verdi's "La Traviata."

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kavanagh, J. (2013). The girl who loved camellias: the life and legend of Marie Duplessis (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kavanagh, Julie, 1952-. 2013. The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kavanagh, Julie, 1952-. The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kavanagh, Julie. The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

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