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Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de La Fayette (baptized 18 March 1634 – 25 May 1693), better known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French writer; she authored La Princesse de Clèves, France's first historical novel and one of the earliest novels in literature.
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Mar 20, 2024 · Marie-Madeleine, comtesse de La Fayette (baptized March 18, 1634, Paris—died May 25, 1693, Paris) was a French writer whose La Princesse de Clèves is a landmark of French fiction.
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La Fayette, Marie-Madeleine de (1634–1693) French writer and memorialist whose prose work was a landmark in the history of the novel. Name variations: Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne; Madame de La Fayette; Comtesse de La Fayette; Lafayette. Born Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne in Paris on March 18, 1634; died in Paris on May 25, 1693 ...
Jul 22, 2022 · Découvrez la vie et l'œuvre de Madame de La Fayette, une des plus grandes auteures féminines du XVIIe siècle, initiatrice du roman moderne. Apprenez-en plus sur son parcours, ses amitiés, ses pseudonymes et ses romans les plus célèbres.
La Princesse de Clèves ( [la pʁɛ̃.sɛs də klɛv], "The Princess of Cleves ") is a French novel which was published anonymously in March 1678. It was regarded by many as the beginning of the modern tradition of the psychological novel and a classic work. Its author is generally held to be Madame de La Fayette .
La Princesse de Clèves, novel written by Marie-Madeleine, comtesse de La Fayette, and published anonymously in 1678. Often called France’s first historical novel, the work influenced the course of French fiction. It is set during the 16th-century reign of Henry II and is the story of a virtuous.
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LA FAYETTE, MARIE-MADELEINE DE (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, countess of La Fayette; 1634 – 1693), French novelist. Born in Paris to a family of the lower nobility with close ties to the court of King Louis XIII (ruled 1610 – 1643), Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne became a lady-in-waiting at the age of fifteen to Anne of Austria ...
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