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The Woman of the Eighteenth Century
Her Life, from Birth to Death, Her Love and Her Philosophy in the Worlds of Salon, Shop and Street
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- 382 pages
- Reading time
- 14 hours
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Focusing on the experiences of women in Eighteenth Century France, this historical account combines evidence from paintings and memoirs to reveal the realities behind the images. The Goncourt brothers, known for their social histories and critiques, provide detailed portraits of women across different social classes—upper, middle, and working. This translation of their work is one of the earliest explorations of women's lives during this period, offering intimate insights into their roles and experiences in society.
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The Woman of the Eighteenth Century, Jules Goncourt, Edmond de Goncourt
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- 2014
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- Title
- The Woman of the Eighteenth Century
- Subtitle
- Her Life, from Birth to Death, Her Love and Her Philosophy in the Worlds of Salon, Shop and Street
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Goncourt, Edmond de Goncourt
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 382
- ISBN13
- 9780415752534
- Description
- Focusing on the experiences of women in Eighteenth Century France, this historical account combines evidence from paintings and memoirs to reveal the realities behind the images. The Goncourt brothers, known for their social histories and critiques, provide detailed portraits of women across different social classes—upper, middle, and working. This translation of their work is one of the earliest explorations of women's lives during this period, offering intimate insights into their roles and experiences in society.