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The Princess of Cleves

The Princess of Cleves

by Madame de Lafayette
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Publication Date: 24/07/2015
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Grandeur and gallantry never appeared with more lustre in France, than in the last years of Henry the Second's reign. This Prince was amorous and handsome, and though his passion for Diana of Poitiers Duchess of Valentinois, was of above twenty years standing, it was not the less violent, nor did he give less distinguishing proofs of it.

ISBN:
9781412169080
9781412169080
Category:
Uncategorized
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
24-07-2015
Language:
English
Publisher:
EbooksLib
Madame de Lafayette

Madame de Lafayette was born in Paris in 1634. After living in the country with her husband for a time, she returned to Paris in the 1660s. There, she ran a literary salon from her home and cultivated connections with the court of King Louis XIV.

The Princess de Cleves was published anonymously in 1678, became an immediate succes de scandal and is considered a classic of French literature.

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