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  2. Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne, born Nicolas-Edme Rétif or Nicolas-Edme Restif (French:; 23 October 1734 – 3 February 1806), also known as Rétif, was a French novelist. The term retifism for shoe fetishism was named after him (an early novel, entitled Fanchette's Foot , follows a beautiful heroine and her pretty little foot, which, with her ...

  3. Nicolas Edme Restif ( /ʁe.tif/ 1 ), dit Restif de La Bretonne, également épelé Rétif et de La Bretone 2, est un écrivain français né le 23 octobre 1734 à Sacy et mort le 3 février 1806 à Paris . Fils d'un laboureur de l' Yonne 3, il emménage avec sa famille lorsqu'il a huit ans dans la métairie de La Bretonne 4, située dans le ...

  4. Apr 4, 2024 · Byname: Restif De La Bretonne. Born: Oct. 23, 1734, Sacy, near Auxerre, France. Died: Feb. 3, 1806, Paris (aged 71) Nicolas-Edme Restif (born Oct. 23, 1734, Sacy, near Auxerre, France—died Feb. 3, 1806, Paris) was a French novelist whose works provide lively, detailed accounts of the sordid aspects of French life and society in the 18th century.

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  5. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. Name by which the French author Nicolas-Anne-Edmé Restif (1734-1806) is usually known, though he sometimes signed his books N A E Restif de la Bretonne; his surname at birth was simply Rétif, without the spoof addition, which was the name of a family field. He was an extremely prolific author ...

  6. Nicolas Edme Restif de la Bretonne. Restif de la Bretonne (auch Nicolas Edmonde Rétif de La Bretonne; * 23. Oktober 1734 in Sacy bei Auxerre; † 3. Februar 1806 in Paris) war ein französischer Romancier. Im deutschen Sprachraum überwiegt die Schreibweise „Retif“.

  7. Découvrez la vie et l'œuvre de Restif de La Bretonne, écrivain paysan, réformateur, libertin, visionnaire du xviii e siècle. Ses œuvres recèlent des documents ethnographiques, des essais politiques et des romans érotiques.

  8. Nicolas Edme Restif de la Bretonne (nëkôlä´ ĕd´mə rĕstēf´ də lä brətôn´), 1734–1806, French novelist. A printer by trade, he wrote and published over 250 novels, mostly based on incidents in his own rather libertine life.

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