Madame de Sévigné
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Madame de Sévigné was a 17th-century French aristocrat and celebrated letter-writer whose witty, detailed correspondence offers a vivid portrait of the court of Louis XIV and French society of her time.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century writer
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French aristocrat ⓘ epistolarian ⓘ letter writer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1626-02-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Grignan, Drôme, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Charles de Sévigné
NERFINISHED
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Françoise-Marguerite de Sévigné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1696-04-17 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Grignan, Drôme, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | private education ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| father | Celse-Bénigne de Rabutin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | letters ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Marquise de Sévigné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | French epistolary literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed correspondence
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portrayal of 17th-century French society ⓘ portrayal of the court of Louis XIV ⓘ witty letters ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Classicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1644 ⓘ |
| mother | Marie de Coulanges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Marie de Rabutin-Chantal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCorrespondent |
Françoise-Marguerite de Sévigné
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Madame de Grignan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCorrespondenceRecipient | her daughter Françoise-Marguerite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Roger de Rabutin, comte de Bussy
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Saint Jane Frances de Chantal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Château des Rochers-Sévigné, Brittany
NERFINISHED
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Grignan, Drôme, France NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
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| socialCircle |
French aristocracy
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court of Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Henri de Sévigné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | Breton nobleman ⓘ |
| styleCharacterization |
detailed
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lively ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Lettres de Madame de Sévigné (collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPublishedPosthumously | Lettres de Madame de Sévigné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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