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The Second Empire |
Conspicuous Consumption; cultural era in France, comes at the same time as the Biedermeir era in Vienna
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Georges-Eugéne Haussmann |
Redesigned the layout of Paris; commissioned by Napoléon III |
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Social Problem Plays |
Plays about money, marriage, morals; Fallen woman, illegitimate children, gambling debts |
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Le Demi-monde |
"Halfway into high society" |
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Demi-mondaine |
Kept woman; could socialize with the male half of fashionable social circles (often married men, *wink*), but not with respectable women |
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Alexandre Dumas fils |
Illegitimate son of Alexandre Dumas pére; wrote social problem plays; Lady of the Camellias |
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Lady of the Camellias |
By Alexandre Dumas fils |
