Zarafa

The True Story of a Giraffe's Journey from the Plains of Africa to the Heart of Post-Napoleonic France

Auteurs

Michael Allin

Boekbeoordeling

3,6(501)Tarief

Parameters

224bladzijden
8uren

Fictie
Geschiedenis
Natuur
Natuur, dieren
Non-fictie

Meer over het boek

This is the story of Zarafa, the Masai giraffe presented to Charles X of France in 1826, and how she captivated and inspired all those who came to see her. Allin describes the giraffe-inspired fashions of the day in this period of post-Revolutionary France.