Courtesans with Katie Hickman
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A magnificent book about the extraordinary lives and times of a small group of women who rose during the 19th Century from impoverished obscurity to become some of the most powerful, independent and wealthy women the world has ever seen. Accomplished, literate, admired and fashionable, the courtesans inhabited a dazzling demi-monde which operated in parallel to the Court they were forbidden to attend.
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