Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: A Critical EditionMain MenuPrefaceEditor's IntroductionRead about the conceptualization of the edition and its significance for scholars, students, and casual readers.The Text and Illustrations of Gentlemen Prefer BlondesRead the novel or examine the variants in text and visual presentation between the two original published editions.Critical and Biographical ContextRead about the production and reception of Blondes, explore maps of locations in the text, read about historical references, and read biographies of writer Anita Loos and illustrator Ralph Barton.Production of the EditionInformation about technical production and about contributors to the edition.About This BookAnita Loosdf7e8181b9011d96a772f9bc7265339b41c1e804Edited by Daniel G. Tracy1084a62f79367058cb758225ddf0a8810cfba170
Base of the Vendome Column Showing Napoleon's Victories
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12021-01-27T17:13:14+00:00Place Vendôme1plain2021-01-27T17:13:14+00:00Paris's central square, featuring numerous jewelry stores. The Place Vendôme features in its center a column erected by Napoleon to commemorate the victory of his army at Austerlitz. The base of the column is featured in the background of Barton's Blondes illustration in Chapter 4.