Project Gutenberg 2015-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 68 Walckenaer, C. A. (Charles Athanase) 1771 1852 Walckenaer, Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Charles Athanase, baron Mémoires touchant la vie et les écrits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, (1/6) Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Mémoires touchant la vie et les écrits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sévigné" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the life and works of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, who is known for her correspondences and social significance in 17th century France. It provides insights into her familial background, upbringing, and the events that shaped her life, alongside portraying the socio-political atmosphere during her time. The opening of this work sets the stage in France’s historical landscape, detailing the early life of Marie, recognized as the Marquise de Sévigné. It begins by discussing the heritage of her family, the Rabutins, and highlights the significant historical figures related to her, including her grandmother, Sainte Chantal, and other relatives. The chapter traces her orphandom at a young age and the education she received under the guidance of her uncle and later her father-in-law. As the narrative unfolds, events of her youth and the stimulation she found in social circles, particularly related to the Hôtel de Rambouillet, are introduced, establishing her character as a vibrant socialite poised at the heart of the literary world of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr France -- Court and courtiers Sévigné, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de, 1626-1696 PQ Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature 1250921 1250923 2024-10-21T03:56:16.867927 2023-09-21T13:47:32.784870 text/html text/html 1215567 2015-10-02T08:04:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 420205 2015-10-02T08:10:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 523622 2024-10-21T03:56:36.259848 application/epub+zip 524975 2024-10-21T03:56:20.346996 application/epub+zip 524976 2024-10-21T03:56:18.540938 application/epub+zip 855259 2024-10-21T03:56:47.156740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 776892 2024-10-21T03:56:34.476812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 777080 2022-09-22T16:10:30.577172 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1004519 1004251 2024-10-21T03:56:13.799917 2023-09-21T13:47:30.017884 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1004758 2015-10-02T08:05:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 369348 2015-10-02T08:10:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20798 2024-10-21T03:56:47.327762 application/rdf+xml 13399 2024-10-21T03:56:18.790877 image/jpeg 2608 2024-10-21T03:56:18.683901 image/jpeg 424002 2024-10-21T03:56:16.965885 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia