Madame de Tunis

Also known as: Madame de Tunis, Mme de Tunis, Tunis

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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-01-23 Diary Coverage: Up to 1881-02-23

A woman in Parisian society who hosts social events during the 1881 season.

Diary References

  • February 23, 1881: Marie mentions having an invitation to Mme de Tunis's but dismisses it as "petite bière" (small beer/insignificant), contrasting it with the grand Roman carnival balls she reads about in newspapers

Marie's Attitude

Marie's dismissive tone reveals her disdain for second-tier Parisian society. She craves either complete artistic isolation or truly grand society - the middling social events bore her.

Notes

Further research needed on identity and social position.

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