| A Chambermaid's Diary Contributor(s): Tucker, Benjamin R. (Translator), Mirbeau, Octave (Author) |
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ISBN: 154533286X ISBN-13: 9781545332863 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6" W x 9" (0.84 lbs) 282 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This novel presents itself as the diary of Mademoiselle C lestine R., a chambermaid. Her first employer fetishizes her boots, and she later discovers the elderly man dead, with one of her boots stuffed into his mouth. Later on, C lestine becomes the maid of a bourgeois couple, Lanlaire, and is perfectly aware that she is entangled in the power struggles of their marriage. C lestine ends by becoming a bourgeois caf hostess, who mistreats her servants in turn. |