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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869. Portraits of the seventeenth century, historic and literary. New York : Putnam, 1904 (OCoLC)794259515 |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve; Katharine Prescott Wormeley |
| OCLC Number: | 5393505 |
| Notes: | "Taken from the 'Causeries du lundi', the 'Portraits de femmes', and the 'Portraits littéraires'."--Translator's note. |
| Description: | x, 461, 443 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Cardinal de Richelieu. Duc de Rohan. Cardinal Mazarin. Duc de La Rochefoucauld. Duchesse de Longueville. Cardinal de Retz. Mademoiselle de l'Enclos. Tallemant des Réaux and Bussy-Rabutin. Abbé de Rancé. La Grande Mademoiselle. Comtesse de la Fayette. Duchesse d'Orléans. Louis XIV. Duchesse de la Valière.--pt. 2. History of the French Academy. Corneille. Mademoiselle de Scudéry. Molière. La Fontaine. Pascal. Madame de Sévigné. Bossuet. Boilèau. Racine. Madame du Caylus. Fénelon. Comte Antoine Hamilton. The princesse of Ursins. |
| Responsibility: | by C.A. Ssinte-Beuve ; translated by Katharine P. Wormeley. |
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