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Ritz and Escoffier: The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class

By Luke Barr
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Unabridged — 8 hours, 38 minutes
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By Luke Barr
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Unabridged — 8 hours, 38 minutes
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In a tale replete with scandal and opulence, Luke Barr, author of the New York Times bestselling Provence, 1970, transports readers to turn-of-the-century London and Paris to discover how celebrated hotelier César Ritz and famed chef Auguste Escoffier joined forces at the Savoy Hotel to spawn the modern luxury hotel and restaurant, where women and American Jews mingled with British high society, signaling a new social order and the rise of the middle class.

In early August 1889, César Ritz, ...