Häftad, Engelska, 1999
French Consul's Wife
Memoirs of Celeste De Chabrillan in Gold-Rush Australia
Av Jeanne Allen, Patricia Clancy, Patricia Clancy, Jeanne Allen
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A former Parisian courtesan, bare-back-rider and polka dancer, Celeste de Chabrillan scandalised Melbourne when she arrived in 1854 as the Frenc Consul's wife. Her vivid first-hand memories of years spent in the diplomatic and government house circles and on the goldfields reveal her as a woman of great energyt and will.
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- Utgivningsdatum: 1999-04-13
- Mått: 160 x 234 x 26 mm
- Vikt: 450 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 336
- Förlag: Melbourne University Press
- ISBN: 9780522850666
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Dr Patricia Clancy was for many years a senior lecturer in the French Department of the University of Melbourne. She is a winner of the Victorian Premier's Award for Literary Translation.Jeanne Allen taught French at La Trobe and Melbourne universities and has published on the French in colonial Australia.
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