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La Dame Aux Camelias’ Effect On Society’S View Of The “Fallen Woman”, Christiana Johnson
La Dame Aux Camelias’ Effect On Society’S View Of The “Fallen Woman”, Christiana Johnson
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Alexandre Dumas’ play, La Dame aux Camelias presents Marguerite Gautier, a “fallen woman,” as having redeemable qualities which challenged both society’s condemnation of the “fallen woman” and led to a more realistic portrayal of life on the stage and in literature as a whole.