Marquise de Sévigné
Also known as Marquise de Sevigne, La Marquise de Sévigné, marquise de Sévigné Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marie de Rabutin Sevigné
French noble and epistolarian writer (1626–1696)
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Madame de Sévigné was a French noblewoman (1626–1696) best known for her letters, which provide vivid accounts of life in the royal court and French society during the 17th century. Her correspondence is valued as both an important historical document and a masterpiece of French literature, offering an intimate window into the period through her observant and engaging writing style.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
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Top works
- Lettres Choisies
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Listeners · Last.fm
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Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Marquise de Sévigné, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana