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Zarafa
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Author:
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Allin, Michael
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Europe, France, Paris, Africa, Sudan, Khartoum, Egypt, Alexandria, Marseilles, Ethiopia
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Genre:
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Historical
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Time Frame:
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1800s
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Published:
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1999
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Description:
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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.
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