Esplanade Avenue

Description:

“Esplanade Avenue” (Paris, L’Harmattan, 2010) is the title of a french novel by Annick Le Scoëzec Masson evoking this melancholy place at the end of the nineteenth century. It refers to Degas’ family and the french Creoles who were living there at that time…

subjects: New Orleans,  Paris "Belle Epoque",  French painters 1900,  Turn of the century

People: E. Degas

Places: Paris,  Forêt de Brocéliande,  Brittany,  Louisiana,  New Orleans,  Algeria,  Algiers

Times: 1890-1900,  Belle Epoque,  Paris 2000,  USA 2000