The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L--- V----: who, from a cottage, Through a great Variety of Diverting Adventures, became a lady of the first quality in the court of France, By her steady Adherence to the Principles of Virtue and Honour. Wherein are displayed The various and vile Artifices employed by Men of Intrigue for seducing Young Women. With Suitable Reflections. From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy. In two volumes. ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.

Standardized Title:

Paysanne parvenue. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historical fiction, French--Translations into English--Early works to 1800.

Historical fiction, French.

Genre:

Memoirs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates )

Edition:

The sixth edition.

Other Title:

Fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L--- V----

The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L--- V----

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; Hawes, Clarke, and Collins, and R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; E. Johnson and B. Law, Ave-Mary Lane, R. Ware, on Ludgate-Hill; T. Lowndes and C. Corbett, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T75668.

OCLC:

642685032