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Jeanne Duval

mistress of Baudelaire

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  • Charles Baudelaire
    In Charles Baudelaire: Early life

    …South Seas that Baudelaire met Jeanne Duval, who, first as his mistress and then, after the mid-1850s, as his financial charge, was to dominate his life for the next 20 years. Jeanne would inspire Baudelaire’s most anguished and sensual love poetry, her perfume and, above all, her magnificent flowing black…

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