Abrantès, Laure Junot d' (1784 - 1838)
| Short name | Abrantès, Laure Junot d' |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/56621157/ |
| First name | Laure |
| Birth name | Abrantès |
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| Alternative name | Laure Junot — Laure Adelaïde Constance Permon — Duchesse d'Abrantès — Laure d' Abrantes |
| Date of birth | 1784 |
| Date of death | 1838 |
| Birth date Notes | 06-11-1784 |
| Death date Notes | 07-06-1838 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Montpellier |
| Place of death | Paris |
| Lived in | France |
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| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
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| related to | Aubert, Constance |
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| Place(s) of Residence | France |
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Mémoires de Madame la duchesse d'Abrantès : souvenirs historiques sur Napoléon, la Révolution, le Directoire, le Consulat, l'Empire et la Restauration
(1831)
is also a reception |
4 | 1 |
| L'Amirante de Castille (1832) | 4 | 0 |
| Catherine II (1835) | 0 | 0 |
| Scènes de la vie espagnole (1836) | 1 | 0 |
| La Duchesse de Valombray (1838) | 1 | 0 |
| Etienne Saulnier (1842) | 0 | 0 |
| La Vallée des Pyrénées (1842) | 1 | 0 |
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-Circulations of Abrantès, Laure Junot d', the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Abrantès, Laure Junot d', the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
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| *Mention in Euphrosyne | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1832 | comments on person |
| *Mention in art. in Bijdragen tot boeken -en menschenkennis | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1834 | - |
| *Art. in Het Leeskabinet | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1838 | - |
| *Art. in Algemeen Letterlievend Maandschrift | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1838 | comments on person |
| *Art. in Algemeene konst-en letterbode | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1838 | comments on person |
| *Mention in art. in de Gids | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1839 | - |
| Het slot Goczijn. Uit de papieren eener vrouw […] | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1842 | - |
| Mme la Dsse d'Abrantès | Montferrand, Alfred de (pseudonym) | 1843 | is biography of |
| *Mention in Art. "Balzac en Newman", in De Gids | Bijvanck, W.G.C. | 1887 | - |
| Jules Léopold Boilly, Mme la Duchesse d'Abrantès, 1836, British Museum | None | is portrait of |
MENTIONED IN: - Montferrand, Femmes célèbres, 1843 - Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes ecrivains de la France, 1886, p.219. - Larnac 1921 - Beauvoir, Deuxième sexe, 1949 (ed.Folio 1976, p. 355-6) - Buck, Guide Cf. - Gunn, P., Napoléon's "Little Pest": the Duchess of Abrantès. London, 1975. - Toussaint du Wast, N., Laure Junot, duchesse d'Abrantès'. Fanval, 1985. - Margaret Cohen, The sentimental education of the novel. Princeton, 1999. - Nicole Pellegrin (ed.), Histoire d’historiennes. PUSE, 2006.
Cohen, 84, 87, 136, 139, 145-7
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2 daughters, 2 sons.
Widow after suicide of husband in 1813 [source: Buck]
Of Greek origin, said by Montferrand to be a descendant of the ruling family of Komnenós. Linked to the family Bonaparte (Montferrand 220)
Precarious financial situation.
Collaborated with Honoré de Balzac.
LAFARGA, Francisco. « Sobre los relatos “españoles” de la duquesa de Abrantes : Le confesseur (1836) », Anales de Filología Francesa, n° 31, 2023, p. 109-122. [En ligne] Disponible sur : https://doi.org/10.6018/analesff.568421 (consulté le 18 mars 2025).