Twilight of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Picasso, Stravinsky, Proust, Renault, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, and Their Friends Through the Great Wa

by Mary McAuliffe

Book Overview

Mary McAuliffe's Dawn of the Belle Epoque took the reader from the multiple disasters of 1870-1871 through the extraordinary re-emergence of Paris as the cultural center of the Western world. Now, in Twilight of the Belle Epoque, McAuliffe portrays Paris in full flower at the turn of the twentieth century, where creative dynamos such as Picasso, Matisse, Stravinsky, Debussy, Ravel, Proust, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, Jean Cocteau, and Isadora Duncan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442221631
• ISBN13: 9781442221635
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"