by Cora Pearl · PLANETA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432037795
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«Confidencias de una cortesana» is the memoir of Cora Pearl, published by Planeta in paperback (175 pages, in Spanish).
Cora Pearl, born Eliza Emma Crouch in Plymouth in 1837, recalls her life as a courtesan in Paris during the Second Empire. Her confessions portray luxury prostitution and the sexual mores of high society, with figures such as Napoleon III. It includes the Prussian siege of 1870 and the events of the Commune.
Published in 1984; translation by Francisco Martín; edition prepared by William Blatchford. Original title: 'The Memoirs of Cora Pearl'. Number 49 of Planeta's Colección contemporánea.
A work of interest for readers of historical memoirs and for those who wish to learn about the gallant life of Paris during the Second Empire.
