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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Christopher Benfey
![Christopher Benfey](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: October 28, 1954 (age 69)
Bio: Christopher Benfey is an American literary critic and Emily Dickinson scholar. He is the Mellon Professor of English at Mount Holyoke College.
Known for:
- The double life of Stephen Crane (1992)