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Cora Pearl (born Eliza Emma Crouch; December 1836 – 8 July 1886) was an English courtesan or cocotte of the French demimonde who became most well known during the period of the Second French Empire.
Oct 19, 2019 · Cora Pearl, with her flagrant promiscuity and excessive displays of wealth, was the living embodiment of the old French empire. Her rich gentleman callers disappeared, including Prince Jérôme, who had penned her a letter terminating their arrangement.
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Feb 7, 2023 · Of all the courtesans in mid-19th century France, Cora Pearl was the working girl who turned having a good time into an art form. Her rich and royal lovers spent fortunes for her favor—some to the point of near bankruptcy—and she earned and burned through enough money to make even the most luxury-loving Parisians cry sacré bleu!
Nov 28, 2008 · Cora Pearl - English Beauty of the Second Empire. November 28, 2008. Cora Pearl in a dress by Charles Worth. In the glamorous, and brittle world of the Second Empire, no one glittered more among the demi-monde than the English courtesan named Cora Pearl.
Feb 28, 2017 · Cora Pearl (1835–1886) – famous courtesan. Her first lover of influence was the multi-titled, twenty-five-year-old Victor Masséna, the third Duke du Rivoli at the time, and later the fifth Prince of Essling. He treated her in luxury, inundating her with jewels, servants, a private chef, and money.
In today's episode, we are looking into the life of Cora Pearl! An English Courtesan who lived life to the fullest during the Sec...