Publisher's Synopsis
Madame de Sévigné was one of the great letter writers of the 17th century. Her correspondence with her daughter and friends is a treasure trove of information about the social and cultural life of the time. This volume contains a selection of her most engaging letters, including descriptions of court life, political events and personal gossip. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France or the art of letter writing.
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