Grandes Horizontales 
Subtitle: The Lives and Legends of Four Nineteenth-Century Courtesans
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Published: July 7, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781582342603
Subjects: History: World; History; Biography / Autobiography; Europe - France; Modern - 19th Century; Women; History / France
First sentence: THE HIGHLY PAID courtesan of the demi-monde represented the pinnacle of a continuum of woman who traded their bodies and their company for financial reward in mid-nineteenth century France.