Project Gutenberg 2010-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 49 Rémusat, Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) 1780 1824 Rémusat, Madame de (Claire Élisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes de) Remusat, Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) De Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier Gravier de Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Rémusat, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes Rémusat, comtesse de Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Rémusat, Claire Élisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Rémusat, Paul de 1831 1897 Remusat, Paul de Mémoires de madame de Rémusat (3/3) publiées par son petit-fils, Paul de Rémusat Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Mémoires de madame de Rémusat (3/3)" by Madame de Rémusat is a historical memoir written in the late 19th century. The work provides an intimate glimpse into the life of the author’s grandmother during the Napoleonic era, detailing significant events, personal relationships, and broader political contexts. Through the lens of a woman navigating a male-dominated society, the text explores themes of power, freedom, and individual experience amidst the tumultuous landscape of French history. The opening of the memoir presents reflections by Paul de Rémusat, the author’s grandson, as he prepares to publish his late mother’s memories, originally composed nearly forty years prior. He discusses her insights on the court life under Napoleon, acknowledging the complexity of her views shaped by admiration and disillusionment. Additionally, he emphasizes the difficulty of gaining an unbiased audience for her work, particularly in the wake of the imperial nostalgia surrounding Napoleon. The text establishes a rich contextual background, indicating that the author aims to reveal her authentic experiences and thoughts about significant historical figures and events, which would later be scrutinized by historical judgment and societal opinion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33895/33895-h/images/cover.jpg fr France -- Court and courtiers DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 638690 637322 2024-09-14T09:20:05.194606 2023-09-15T04:38:36.805091 text/html text/html 614868 2010-10-31T11:34:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 243224 2010-10-31T11:35:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 258368 2024-09-14T09:20:12.283591 application/epub+zip 269448 2024-09-14T09:20:06.148667 application/epub+zip 269448 2024-09-14T09:20:05.724602 application/epub+zip 439990 2024-09-14T09:20:16.835560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418769 2024-09-14T09:20:11.894596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418595 2022-09-15T12:25:48.813796 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 597859 597604 2024-09-14T09:20:04.509626 2023-09-15T04:38:36.226069 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 581514 2010-10-31T11:34:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 218126 2010-10-31T11:35:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19841 2024-09-14T09:20:16.974602 application/rdf+xml 8224 2024-09-14T09:20:05.817604 image/jpeg 1938 2024-09-14T09:20:05.770611 image/jpeg 247493 2024-09-14T09:20:05.274642 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog