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438 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192836021
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
The Ladies Paradise (Au Bonheur des Dames) recounts the rise of the modern department store in late nineteenth-century Paris. The store is a symbol of capitalism, of the modern city, and of the bourgeois family: it is emblematic of changes in cons...
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438 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192836021
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
The Ladies Paradise (Au Bonheur des Dames) recounts the rise of the modern department store in late nineteenth-century Paris. The store is a symbol of capitalism, of the modern city, and of the bourgeois family: it is emblematic of changes in cons...