Andr Cornelis, son of a French aristocrat and an opera dancer, grows up in poverty and obscurity until fate intervenes, leading him to distinguish himself as a talented artist and charming socialite. However, his romantic entanglements and questionable business dealings threaten to ruin him. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work...
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