Chevalier d'Eon and his Worlds
Cross-dressing author, envoy, soldier and spy Charles d''Eon de Beaumont''s unusual career fascinated his contemporaries and continues to attract historians, novelists, playwrights, filmmakers, image makers, cultural theorists and those concerned with manifestations of the extraordinary. D''Eon''s significance as a historical figure was already being debated more than 45 years before his death.
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Cross-dressing author, envoy, soldier and spy Charles d''Eon de Beaumont''s unusual career fascinated his contemporaries and continues to attract historians, novelists, playwrights, filmmakers, image makers, cultural theorists and those concerned with manifestations of the extraordinary. D''Eon''s significance as a historical figure was already being debated more than 45 years before his death.
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