Little Dancer Aged Fourteen: The True Story Behind Degas's Masterpiece by Willard Wood, Camille Laurens

Little Dancer Aged Fourteen: The True Story Behind Degas's Masterpiece

Willard Wood, Camille Laurens

176 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
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This absorbing, heartfelt work uncovers the story of the real dancer behind Degas's now-iconic sculpture, and the struggles of late nineteenth-century Parisian life. She is famous throughout the world, but how many know her name? You can admire h...

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informative 77%
reflective 55%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%

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medium 33%
fast 22%

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