Career
This account provides a firsthand view of a slavocrat society. While there, she wrote of her experiences, painting a detailed portrait of the reality of slavery, gender relations, and daily life in mid-nineteenth century Brazil. The book has also been translated into Portuguese by Maria Inez Turazzi as Uma parisiense no Brasil.
Rio de Janeiro: Editora Capivara, 2003.
Adèle Toussaint-Samson also published several poems and essays.