Alexandre Dumas

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Portrait of Lord Dufferin, 1893

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Marie Duplessis

The Girl Who Loved Camellias, by Julie Kavanagh - review

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Verdi’s La Traviata is the story of a courtesan who is redeemed when she gives up the man she loves…