Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2017-06-28 Public domain in the USA. 165 Chabrillan, Céleste Vénard de, comtesse 1824 1909 Chabrillan, Celeste Venard de, comtesse Chabrillan, Elisabeth-Céleste Vénard, comtesse Mogador, Céleste Vénard, Céleste Mémoires de Céleste Mogador, Volume 2 Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Mémoires de Céleste Mogador, Volume 2" by comtesse Céleste Vénard de Chabrillan is a memoir written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the glamorous yet tumultuous life of Céleste Mogador, a performer entrenched in the Parisian entertainment scene of her time. The narrative explores themes of fame, personal struggle, and the fickleness of public opinion as it follows Céleste and her experiences with her contemporaries, particularly her friend Pomaré and the challenges they face in a society that idolizes while simultaneously vilifying women in their profession. At the start of the memoir, Céleste reflects on her recent success performing, juxtaposed against the failures of her acquaintance Pomaré, who faced public ridicule. The scenes reveal a vibrant yet harsh world of theater, where success and notoriety can shift quickly. As Céleste navigates the complexities of her relationships and her place within society, she is acutely aware of the judgments made by both critics and journalists. She recounts a painful incident involving her friend Lise, who is arrested under dubious circumstances, and contrasts this with her own fleeting moments of triumph as she embarks on a new venture at the Hippodrome. These intimate insights provide a poignant exploration of the intersection between personal dreams and societal expectations faced by women in the arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr Actresses -- France -- Biography Chabrillan, Céleste Vénard de, comtesse, 1824-1909 Courtesans -- France -- Biography PN Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 433052 2025-07-22T05:27:34.805872 text/html 416998 2024-10-23T02:16:19 text/html 243862 2025-07-22T05:27:41.568861 application/epub+zip 242310 2025-07-22T05:27:36.205892 application/epub+zip 242310 2025-07-22T05:27:35.396875 application/epub+zip 364373 2025-07-22T05:27:45.499830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327855 2025-07-22T05:27:40.931833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328100 2022-09-25T01:58:59.272981 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387685 2025-07-22T05:27:33.745915 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 367759 2024-10-23T02:16:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17792 2025-07-22T05:27:45.628823 application/rdf+xml 9362 2025-07-22T05:27:35.493865 image/jpeg 2200 2025-07-22T05:27:35.445873 image/jpeg 199753 2025-07-22T05:27:34.844864 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia