“The royal manner which the dandy raises to the height of true royalty, the dandy has taken this from women, who alone seem naturally made for such a role. It is a somewhat by using the mane and the method of women that the dandy dominates. And this usurpation of femininity, he make women themselves approve of this... The dandy has something antinatural and androgynous about him, which is precisely ow he is able to endlessly seduce.””
Quotes by Jules Lemaître
Jules Lemaître
Jules Lemaître was a prominent French author and critic known for his contributions to the literary landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1853, he initially pursued a career in ...