Portraits of the eighteenth century, historic and literary / [Translated by Katharine P. Wormeley] With an introd. by Ruth Mulhauser.

Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869.

Portraits of the eighteenth century, historic and literary / [Translated by Katharine P. Wormeley] With an introd. by Ruth Mulhauser. - New York : F. Ungar Pub. Co. [1964] - 2 v. : ports. ; 22 cm.

"Taken from the [author's] Causeries du lundi ... Portraits de femme, and ... Portraits litteraires."

V.1, Introdction: Sainte-Beuve, by E. Scherer. Duchesse du Maine. Madame de Staal-Delaunay. Le Sage. Montesquieu. Adrienne Le Couvreur. Voltaire. Marquise du Deffand. Earl of Chesterfield. Benjamin Franklin. Madame Geoffin. The Abbe Barthelemy. Louis XV. -- V.2. Abbe Prevost. Madame de Lambert and Madame Necker. Denis Diderot. Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Friedrich Melchior Grimm. Madame d'Epinay. Buffon. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. Frederick the Great. Wilhelmina, Margravine of Baireuth. Beaumarchais. Jacques Necker. Marie-Antoinette.

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Biography 18th century.


France Biography.