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Title: Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre" by Madame de La Fayette is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. It explores the life of Henriette d'Angleterre, the daughter of Charles I of England, who became the duchess of Orléans. The narrative likely centers around Henriette's experiences, relationships, and the courtly intrigues of her time, providing insights into her character and the historical context in which she lived. The opening of the work introduces the author’s relationship with Henriette, emphasizing the intimacy and frequent interactions they shared at the convent of Chaillot. Madame de La Fayette recounts how she came to know the young princess, who confides in her about her life. The initial chapter also touches on Henriette's background and highlights her charm and social connections, suggesting how these elements may have influenced her life and choices. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at the complexities of court life and love, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Henriette's character and her impact within the royal sphere. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: La Fayette, Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), 1634-1693
Author of introduction, etc.: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
EBook No.: 45692
Published: May 18, 2014
Downloads: 88
Language: French
Subject: Orléans, Henriette-Anne, duchesse d', 1644-1670
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Hélène de Mink, Clarity and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre" by Madame de La Fayette is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. It explores the life of Henriette d'Angleterre, the daughter of Charles I of England, who became the duchess of Orléans. The narrative likely centers around Henriette's experiences, relationships, and the courtly intrigues of her time, providing insights into her character and the historical context in which she lived. The opening of the work introduces the author’s relationship with Henriette, emphasizing the intimacy and frequent interactions they shared at the convent of Chaillot. Madame de La Fayette recounts how she came to know the young princess, who confides in her about her life. The initial chapter also touches on Henriette's background and highlights her charm and social connections, suggesting how these elements may have influenced her life and choices. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at the complexities of court life and love, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Henriette's character and her impact within the royal sphere. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: La Fayette, Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), 1634-1693
Author of introduction, etc.: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
EBook No.: 45692
Published: May 18, 2014
Downloads: 88
Language: French
Subject: Orléans, Henriette-Anne, duchesse d', 1644-1670
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.