The Princess De Montpensier

Name: The Princess De Montpensier
Author: Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette

by Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2000-10-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Princesses -- Fiction France -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction

About the author

Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette

1634–1693

Best known for writing The Princess of Clèves, she helped shape the modern novel with clear, psychologically sharp fiction. Moving in the literary world of Louis XIV’s France, she turned court life into stories that still feel perceptive and human.

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