Emma and Claude Debussy

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Part One. Emma: Wife, Mother, Lover

1) Emma's ancestry and background
2) Emma's relationship with Gabriel Faure
3) Debussy's life until 1902
4) Emma meets Debussy. 1899 - August 1904
5) August 1904 - August 1905. Pourville and Eastbourne.
6) August 1905 - December 1906. Life in the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
7) 1907. Stagnation
8) 1908. Marriage and an ivory tower
9) 1909. Illness and depression
10) 1910. Floods and despair
11) 1911. A marriage and Le martyre
12) 1912. Confined to home
13) 1913. Troubles and travels
14) 1914. The approach of war
15) 1915. Patriotism and love awakened
16) 1916. Debussy's treatment and mounting concerns
17) 1917 - April 1918. The last summer

Part Two. Emma the Widow

18) April 1918 - Dec. 1918. Emma's mission
19) 1919. Tragedy and commemoration
20) 1920-1921. Disappointments and disputes
21) 1922-1923. Fiascos and controversies
22) 1924-1927. Friends and enemies
23) 1928-1931. Litigation and invective
24) 1932-1934. The final struggle
25) Epilogue

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Emma Bardac; Claude Debussy; singer; relationship; biography; Frenchman; wealthy; uncle Osiris; wealthy Jewish banker; Gabriel Faure; liaison; marriage; financial consequences; musicians; performances; Parisian milieu; antisemitism