MADAME DE SEVIGNE by Arthur Tilley ( 9781316620045 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

MADAME DE SEVIGNE
SOME ASPECTS OF HER LIFE AND CHARACTER

By:

Arthur Tilley

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Paperback

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1316620042

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9781316620045

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Publisher:

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

15 September, 2016

Pages:

174

Description:

Originally published in 1936, this book presents an account of the life of the renowned French letter-writer and aristocrat Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne.

Synopsis:

Originally published in 1936, this book presents an account of some aspects of the life of the renowned French letter-writer and aristocrat Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne (1626-96). The text was written by the Cambridge literary critic Arthur Augustus Tilley (1851-1942) and is divided into four chapters: 'Mme de Sevigne and the news'; 'Mme de Sevigne and her friends'; 'Mme de Sevigne at Livry and Les Rochers'; 'Mme de Sevigne and her books'. Notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life and writings of Mme de Sevigne or seventeenth-century France.

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