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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France. Volume 1 / Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851, author.
Series:
Historical manuscripts.
Historical manuscripts
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
France--Biography.
France.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (388 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2021]
Summary:
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley achieved most of her fame for the classic novel, Frankenstein. Shelley also penned this 2-volume book which consists of biographies of important literary and scientific thinkers of the 14th to 18th centuries.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Preface*
Analytical and Chronological Table
Montaigne (1533-1592)
Rabelais (1483-1553)
Corneille (1606-1684)
Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)
Molière (1622-1673)
La Fontaine (1621-1695)
Pascal (1623-1662)
Madame De Sévigné (1626-1696)
Boileau (1636-1711)
Racine (1639-1699)
Fénélon (1651-1715)
Chapter 1
Montaigne
1533-1592
1559. Ætat. 26
1553. Ætat. 30
1580. Ætat. 47
1581. Ætat. 48
1585. Ætat. 52
Chapter 2
Rabelais
1483-1553
Chapter 3
Corneille
1606-1684
1629. Ætat. 23
1634. Ætat. 29
1637. Ætat. 31
1639. Ætat. 33
1640. Ætat. 34
1646. Ætat. 40
1662. Ætat. 56
Chapter 4
Rochefoucauld
1613-1680
1642. Ætat. 29
1643. Ætat. 30
1648. Ætat. 35
1649. Ætat. 36
1650. Ætat. 37
1652. Ætat. 39
1653. Ætat. 40
1680. Ætat. 67
Chapter 5
Molière
1622-1673
1637. Ætat. 14
1641. Ætat. 19
1643. Ætat. 21
1645. Ætat. 23
1646. Ætat. 24
1653. Ætat. 31
1659. Ætat. 37
1661. Ætat. 39
1664. Ætat. 42
1666. Ætat. 44
1570. Ætat. 40
1673. Ætat
Chapter 6
La Fontaine
1621-1695
Chapter 7
Pascal
1623-1662
1626. Ætat. 3
1631. Ætat. 9
1635. Ætat. 12
1638. Ætat. 15
1639. Ætat. 16
1641. Ætat. 18
1642. Ætat. 19
1647. Ætat. 24
1651. Ætat. 28
1653. Ætat. 30
1654. Ætat. 31
1656. Ætat. 33
1658. Ætat. 35
1661. Ætat. 38
1662. Ætat. 39
Chapter 8
Madame De Sévigné
1626-1696
1697. July 22
1644. Ætat. 18
1647. Ætat. 21
1649. Ætat. 23
1650. Ætat. 24
1664. Ætat. 38
1665. Ætat. 39
1669. Ætat. 43
1672. Ætat. 46
1674. Ætat. 48
1675. Ætat. 49
1676. Ætat. 50
1677. Ætat. 51
1679. Ætat. 53
1680. Ætat. 54
1684. Ætat. 58
1687. Ætat. 61
1688. Ætat. 62.
1690. Ætat. 64
1694. Ætat. 68
1695. Ætat. 69
1696. Ætat. 70
Chapter 9
Boileau
1636-1711
1656. Ætat. 20
1666. Ætat. 30
1667. Ætat. 31
1677. Ætat. 41
1678. Ætat. 42
1687. Ætat. 51
1692. Ætat. 56
1698. Ætat. 62
1711. Ætat. 75
Chapter 10
Racine
1639-1699
1670. Ætat. 11
1655. Ætat. 16
1660. Ætat. 21
1664. Ætat. 25
1665. Ætat. 26
1677. Ætat. 38
1684. Ætat. 45
Chapter 11
Fénélon
1651-1715
1675. Ætat. 24
1689. Ætat. 38
1697. Ætat. 46
1699. Ætat. 48
1709. Ætat. 58
1711. Ætat. 60
1712. Ætat. 61
Index
Blank Page.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5361-9998-2

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