num_pages: 300
description: Mirbeau's elegant satire of French society in the wake of the Drefus affair. Celestine is an innocent girl who loses her father to a boating accident and, over time, her dignity to the wealthy men who employ her. Still she soldiers on, obtaining at times a measure of revenge on the wealthy and powerful. By the author of Torture Garden.
language: English
title: Celestine: The Diary of an English Chambermaid
titlecomplete: Celestine: The Diary of an English Chambermaid
genres: Fiction, Historical, France, Erotica, French Literature, Roman, Romance, Literature, Classics, 19th Century
ratings_count: 1518
publisher: Olympia Press