Petit Glossaire des lettres de Madame de Sévigné by Édouard Pilastre
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About this eBook
| Author | Pilastre, Édouard, 1838-1910 |
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| Title | Petit Glossaire des lettres de Madame de Sévigné |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Petit Glossaire des lettres de Madame de Sévigné" by Édouard Pilastre is a reference work written in the early 20th century. The publication provides a glossary intended to help readers understand the letters of Madame de Sévigné, a prominent figure in 17th-century French literature. It explores the evolution of the French language as used in her famous correspondence, offering insights into the vocabulary and idiomatic expressions of her time. The opening of the book presents an introduction that sets the stage for the glossary itself. It informs readers about the purpose of the work, which is to cater to fans of 17th-century literature and specifically those who appreciate Madame de Sévigné's writing. The author emphasizes the enduring relevance of Sévigné's letters, which not only detail the social dynamics of her time but also showcase her masterful use of language, and the opening notes the extensive education and literary influences that shaped her correspondence. Additionally, it touches on the importance of her letters as historical documents, highlighting their significance for understanding the cultural context of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Sévigné, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de, 1626-1696. Lettres |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36455 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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