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Madame de Rémusat (1780 - 1821)

Short name Madame de Rémusat
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Alternative name Claire Élisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes
Date of birth 1780
Date of death 1821
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Place of birth Paris
Place of death Paris
Lived in Paris , France
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Madame de Rémusat was ...
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Les Lettr'es espagnols, ou l'Ambitieux (1818) 0 0
Mémoires de Madame de Rémusat (1880) 6 0
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De l'Influence des femmes Mongellaz, Fanny 1828 is biography of
Madame de Rémusat Paul Jacquinet 1886 is biography of
Pregled glavnih zastopnic francoskega slovstva Overview of the Main Female Representatives of French Literature Debeljak, Anton 1912 -

MENTIONED IN: - Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes ecrivains de la France, 1886 - Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "In her essay (Essai sur l'éducation des femmes) she urges her female readers to cultivate modesty and humility and was intended; as critic Claire Moses observes, 'to help women achieve usefulness and dignity' through domestic competence". - Debeljak, Pregled, 1912 Sainte-Beuve, Portraits de femmes, 458, 470, 474, Causeries du Lundi, IV, 249 (José Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p. 80 n. 12 et p. 83)

Played chess with Napoléon.
Father guillotined during Revolution. Married aged 16.
Paris 05-01-1780. Also lived in Saint-Gratien. Died in Paris 16-12-1821.
Married (1796), at least 2 sons (Charles de Rémusat, Albert Dominique).