Publisher's Synopsis
The Life And Works Of Marie-Catherine Desjardins, Mme De Villedieu, 1632-1683 is a comprehensive biography written by Bruce Archer Morrissette. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of Marie-Catherine Desjardins, a French novelist, playwright, and poet who lived in the 17th century.The biography begins by exploring Marie-Catherine's early life and upbringing, including her education, family background, and early literary influences. The book then delves into her career as a writer, examining her major works and the themes and issues she addressed in her writing.Throughout the biography, Morrissette provides insightful analysis of Marie-Catherine's literary style and the cultural and historical context in which she wrote. He also examines her relationships with other writers and intellectuals of the time, as well as her personal life and the challenges she faced as a woman pursuing a career in literature.Overall, The Life And Works Of Marie-Catherine Desjardins, Mme De Villedieu, 1632-1683 is a rich and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of France's most important female writers of the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.