Arnoldiana, ou Sophie Arnould et ses contemporaines; by Sophie Arnould
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| Author | Arnould, Sophie, 1740-1802 |
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| Editor | Deville, Albéric, 1773-1832 |
| Title |
Arnoldiana, ou Sophie Arnould et ses contemporaines; recueil choisi d'Anecdotes piquantes, de Réparties et de bons Mots de Mlle Arnould précédé d'une notice sur sa vie précédé d'une Notice sur sa Vie et sur l'Académie impériale de Musique. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Arnoldiana, ou Sophie Arnould et ses contemporaines" by Sophie Arnould is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a compendium of anecdotes, witty repartees, and memorable sayings attributed to the notable actress and personality of the 18th century, Sophie Arnould. It also explores her life, the culture of her time, and the vibrant social dynamics surrounding the theatrical world of France. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the context of the anecdotes and wit that define Sophie Arnould's character. It discusses the prevailing literary conventions of the time, with a particular focus on the genre of 'ana'—collections of witty sayings and amusing stories surrounding famous individuals. The author describes Arnould as a brilliant figure in the theatrical scene, known for her sharp wit and spirited nature. The section notes her interactions with various prominent personalities and sets the stage for an exploration of her memorable quotes and life events, providing an engaging glimpse into her legacy and the theatrical culture of her era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
| Subject | Arnould, Sophie, 1740-1802 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38974 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 59 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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