Récits d'une tante (Vol. 3 de 4) by Boigne

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Author Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866
Title Récits d'une tante (Vol. 3 de 4)
Mémoires de la Comtesse de Boigne, née d'Osmond
Note Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Récits d'une tante (Vol. 3 de 4)" by Boigne is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The work presents an intimate portrayal of French society through the eyes of the Countess de Boigne, highlighting her reflections on prominent social and political figures during her time. The text seems to encompass a blend of personal anecdotes and observations, particularly centered around her relationships and experiences within the Parisian salon culture. At the start of this volume, the Countess shares her insights on her life during the post-Napoleonic era, detailing her shift away from political engagement after her father's retirement. She describes her new routine, characterized by hosting intimate salons filled with a diverse mix of guests, including royalists and other socialites. The text touches on various themes, such as the impact of personal connections on political affairs, the nuances of social gatherings in elite circles, and the changing dynamics of the monarchy through references to key figures like the Duke de Richelieu and the Duke de Berry. The opening sets the stage for a rich tapestry of historical context, personal narratives, and nuanced observations of a bygone era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- Court and courtiers
Subject France -- History -- Restoration, 1814-1830
Subject France -- History -- 1789-1815
Subject Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866
Category Text
EBook-No. 32349
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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