Madame Brussels
Narrated by Lucy Moir
- Released
- July 1, 2025
- Length
- 7 hrs 50 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Bolinda audio
This engaging biography explores the life of Caroline Hodgson, better known as Madame Brussels, a legendary brothel keeper in 19th-century Melbourne. Covering her rise from a working-class background to running upscale establishments near Parliament, the book highlights her entrepreneurial spirit amid changing social and legal attitudes toward prostitution. Richly researched, it offers a vivid portrait of a colorful era in Melbourne’s history and the woman behind the persona.
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