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The French consul's wife : memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in gold-rush Australia

Chabrillan, Céleste Vénard de, comtesse, 1824-19091998
Review: "A former Parisian courtesan, circus performer and dancer, Celeste de Chabrillan scandalised Melbourne society when she arrived in 1854 as the wife of the French Consul. These memoirs give a vivid first-hand account of the two-and-a-half years she spent in gold-rush Victoria."--BOOK JACKE...
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