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Pomp and Circumstance

by E. Duchesse de Clermont-T de Gramont
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025917160
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 368
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 513 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Memoirs

"Pomp and Circumstance" is an evocative and insightful memoir by Elisabeth de Gramont, once the Duchess of Clermont-Tonnerre, offering a rare glimpse into the vanished world of the French aristocracy during the Belle �poque. As a prominent figure within the exclusive circles of the Faubourg Saint-Germain, de Gramont provides a sophisticated firsthand account of the rituals, social hierarchies, and shifting cultural landscapes of turn-of-the-century France.

The narrative traverses the transition from the rigid elegance of the late nineteenth century to the transformative era leading up to the First World War. De Gramont's prose is noted for its sharp wit and keen observation, capturing the essence of a society defined by tradition yet on the brink of profound change. Her recollections are particularly valued for their historical depth and their connection to the literary world, as she was a close friend and confidante of Marcel Proust, who drew inspiration from the very milieu she describes.

Through vivid anecdotes and intimate portraits of high-society figures, "Pomp and Circumstance" serves as both a personal history and a significant cultural document. It remains an essential read for those interested in French history, the evolution of social mores, and the literary foundations of early twentieth-century modernism.

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