Enchanters of men
By: by Ethel Colburn Mayne; with twenty-four illustrations.
Publisher: G. W. Jacobs
Published: 1909
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
Subjects: Women -- Biography
Table of contents: title: The royal mistress: Diane de Poitiers. Bianca Capello. Gabrielle d'Estrées. Marie Mancini. Lola Montez.-The courtesan: Tullia d'Aragona. Ninon de Lenclos. Sophie Arnould. Jeanne Du Barry.-The royal lady: Henriette d'Orléans. Marie-Antoinette. Marie Caroline, duchesse de Berry. Pauline Borghese. Louise of Stolberg, countess of Albany.-The star: Adrienne Lecouvreur. Maria-Felicita Garcia, "Malibran". Giulia Grisi. Marie Taglioni. Jenny Lind.-The "Egeria": Teresa Gamba Guiccioli. Evelina Hanska. Mathilde Mirat (Madame Heine) Adah Isaacs Menken.