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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Françoise-Louise_de_WarensFrançoise-Louise de Warens - Wikipedia

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   Françoise-Louise de Warens, born Louise Éléonore de la Tour du Pil, also called Madame de Warens (31 March 1699 – 29 July 1762), was the benefactress and mistress of Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

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3. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › Françoise-Louise_de_WarensFrançoise-Louise de Warens — Wikipédia

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   Françoise-Louise de la Tour, également connue sous les noms de Madame de Warens ou Louise-Françoise-Éléonore de la Tour du Pil, dame de Warens, née le 31 mars 1699 à Vevey, en Suisse, et morte le 29 juillet 1762 à Chambéry, alors dans le duché de Savoie, est une aristocrate suisse, manufacturière, prospectrice de filons miniers ...

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Louise-Éléanore de la Tour du Pil, baroness de Warens was a benevolent aristocrat who engaged the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau in an idyllic liaison from 1728 to 1742, furthering his education and social position as his lover and maternal protectress.

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   Madame de Warens. Françoise-Louise de Warens, geb. Louise Éléonore de la Tour du Pil, baronne de (* 31. März 1699 in Vevey; † 29. Juli 1762 in Chambéry), ist heute vor allem bekannt als zeitweilig wichtigste Bezugsperson von Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

6. museemontreux.ch › expositions › en_18Madame de Warens, born Françoise-Louise de la Tour (1699-1762)

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   Madame de Warens was a complex figure in the Swiss aristocracy of the eighteenth century. An aristocrat, a manufacturer, a mine prospector, a letter writer, a spy and a libertine, she led a singular life.

7. www.vqronline.org › essay › madame-de-warensMadame De Warens | VQR Online

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   Mar 31, 2010 · Francoise-Louise de la Tour belonged to the aristocratic family who possessed Chatelard with its picturesque old castle on the hillside near Vevey, a familiar sight to the foreign colony now dwelling nearby at Montreux and Clarens. She was born in March, 1699, the second of three children and the only survivor.

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   Who was Mme de Warens?

   • Mme de Warens, who thus transformed the adventurer into a philosopher, was herself an adventuress—a Swiss convert to Catholicism who had stripped her husband of his money before fleeing to Savoy with the gardener’s son to set herself up as a Catholic missionary specializing in the conversion of young male Protestants.

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   Who was Francoise-Louise de la Tour?

   • Francoise-Louise de la Tour belonged to the aristocratic family who possessed Chatelard with its picturesque old castle on the hillside near Vevey, a familiar sight to the foreign colony now dwelling nearby at Montreux and Clarens. She was born in March, 1699, the second of three children and the only survivor.

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   Was Rousseau's genius born of Madame de Warens?

   • Indeed, it records a memorable event in our civilization, if, as Michelet put it, Rousseau’s genius was born of Madame de Warens. Yet, even for Rousseau, this woman was evidently always something of a mystery. He says much that is in her favour, much that is not; we cannot safely estimate her from his narrative.

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   How did Rousseau meet Madame de Warens?

   • Rousseau, an unpromising runaway youth of sixteen, reached Annecy on Palm Sunday in 1728, and met Madame de Warens as, with her stick in her hand—the gold-headed cane, no doubt, that we know of—she was entering the church of the Cordeliers. It was a memorable day in his life, a more memorable one in hers than she was ever to know.

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9. gyre.umeoce.maine.edu › lecture22 › warensLouise-Éléonore de la Tour du Pil, baronne de (baroness of ...

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   Swiss aristocrat of intelligence, independence and energy, b. (Vevey, Switzerland), d. (Chambéry, Savoy). Louise-Éléanore de la Tour was the daughter of Jean-Baptiste de la Tour and Jeanne Louise Warnéry, who died at the birth of her second daughter when Louise-Éléanore was one year old.