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Belle Epoque - Community Reviews back

by Elizabeth Ross
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jenryland
jenryland rated it 12 years ago
Beautifully written and thoroughly researched, Belle Epoque was inspired by a short story by Émile Zola called Les Repoussoirs. In Zola's story, a salesman rents out unattractive girls to serve as companions for young society women on the marriage market, making their employers seem lovelier by comp...
Nyx Book Reviews
Nyx Book Reviews rated it 12 years ago
Set during the building process of the now world-famous Eiffel tower, Belle Epoque is a lovely historical young-adult novel about beauty and friendship.After running away from home Maude Pichon can't find a job in Paris. The only agency that will hire her is one for ugly girls. They are rented to so...
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