The Empress Of Pleasure: The Life And Adventures Of Teresa Cornelys, Queen Of Masquerades And Casanova's Lover by Judith Summers
The Empress Of Pleasure: The Life And Adventures Of Teresa Cornelys, Queen Of Masquerades And Casanova's Lover
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Judith Summers
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The Empress Of Pleasure: The Life And Adventures Of Teresa Cornelys, Queen Of Masquerades And Casanova's Lover

Judith Summers

338 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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Mrs Tersa Cornelys was a unique figure in 18th-century Europe. A Venetian-born opera singer well known on the stages of Vienna, Bayreuth and Holland, she came to London in 1759 aged 36, and opened the capital's first real concert venue and nightcl...

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