The makings of a biography -- Becoming Jane de La Vaudère -- La Vaudère's plagiarism : subversion through copy -- The plagiarised plagiarist : Missy de Morny, Colette, and the scandal of Rêve d'Égypte -- Deciphering La Vaudère's "fierce" feminism -- Driving into the future : the Château de La Vaudère and continued legacies.
Summary:
"Examines the life of French writer Jane de La Vaudère (1857-1908), exploring how she adapted her persona to shifting literary trends and readership demands, which captured public curiosity and advanced her sales"-- Provided by publisher.
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