Madame De Tencin, 1681-1749 (1908)

By Max Nicolaus

Madame De Tencin, 1681-1749 is a biography written by Max Nicolaus and published in 1908. The book tells the story of Madame De Tencin, a French writer and salonni�����re who lived during the 18th century. Born in Grenoble in 1681, Madame De Tencin was raised by her uncle, who was a bishop. She later moved to Paris, where she became known for her literary talent and her ability to host salons that attracted some of the most prominent thinkers and writers of her time.The book explores Madame De Tencin's life in detail, from her childhood to her rise to prominence in Parisian society. It discusses her relationships with other writers and intellectuals, including Voltaire, and her involvement in the political and cultural events of the time. The book also delves into her personal life, including her romantic relationships and her struggles with illness.Overall, Madame De Tencin, 1681-1749 provides a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable woman who played an important role in the cultural and intellectual history of France. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Max Nicolaus brings Madame De Tencin to life, painting a vivid portrait of a woman who was both talented and influential, and whose legacy continues to be felt to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104239124
• ISBN13: 9781104239121
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"