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“The Parisienne is not in fashion, she is fashion.”

Quote by Arsene Houssaye

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Arsene Houssaye

Arsène Houssaye was a French novelist born on March 28, 1815, and died on February 26, 1896. His works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and profound social insights. more

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