Title: Black Venus
Description: A tale based on the romance between Charles Baudelaire and the Haitian cabaret singer who inspired his most controversial poems is set against the art scene of nineteenth-century Paris and follows their scandalous public trial for obscenity.
Subjects: Fiction, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Biografischer Roman, Fiction, romance, historical, general, France, fiction
Places: France
People: Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), Jeanne Duval
Time periods: 19th century