LA GRAND THERESE

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ISBN: 9781861972200

Author	Spurling, Hilary
Pub Date	02/10/2000
Binding	Paperback
Pages	144
Country	GBR
Dewey	944.081209

Publisher: Profile Books Ltd

Quick overview Therese Humbert's salon captivated fin-de-siecle Paris. But her background and fabled wealth were a hoax. Her audacious scam was exposed in 1902, investors and creditors were ruined, and Therese died disgraced and penniless. This biography breathes life into a 100-year-old scandal of extortion, deception, duels and suicides.

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Therese Humbert's salon captivated fin-de-siecle Paris. Her dazzling wealth, as the illegitimate daughter of an American billionaire, was fabled. But it was all a hoax. La Grande Therese looks at her life and times.

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