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Madame d'Épinay WORK France

Title Madame d'Épinay
Is same as work Madame d'Épinay
Part of work
Author Paul Jacquinet
Reference
Place France
Date 1886
Quotation
Type WORK
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Notes ['author: P. Jacquinet\njdegmay12\n\n"il faudrait pouvoir reconnaître les articles que, pendant les voyages de Grimm, elle rédigeait, à sa place et sous son nom, dans la Correspondance littéraire" p.336\n\nstandardizingsept12jdg\n\nJudgment/evaluation :\n-\tPositive about work\n-\t"... BUT ..." : "c\'est, avant tout, pour avoir été l\'amie et la bienfaitrice de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, que Mme d\'Épinay a sa place marquée dans l\'histoire littéraire du XVIIIe siècle."\n\nTaking the author seriously :\n-\tReference to reputation acquired \n-\tMention of success\n-\tMention of award(s)\n\nProviding anecdotes about her :\n-\tMarriage\n-\tLife struggles and hardships\n\nFinancial aspects, referring to :\n-\tNeed for money ("perte presque totale de sa fortune, due aux folles prodigalités de son mari")\n-\tFinancial help thanks to writings ("Catherine II avait adressé à l\'auteur, avec les plus flatteurs éloges, un don considérable")\n\nComparisons to/mentions of other women authors :\n-\tIn positive sense (for this author): Stéphanie Félicité de Genlis']

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