1st Edition

Saint-Evremond A Voice from Exile - Unpublished Letters to Madame De Gouville and the Abbe De Hautefeuille 1697-1701

By Denys Potts Copyright 2002
104 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

The celebrated French critic and thinker Charles de Saint-Evremond (1614-1703) spent much of his life in exile in London, where he wrote most of his major works. The letters in the present collection, long thought to have been lost, were rescued from obscurity by Denys Potts, and are published here for the first time. Written to Madame de Gouville, whose friendship he happily rediscovered in his... Read more
Acknowledgements, Introduction, The Letters, Concordance, Bibliographical Note, Select Bibliography, Index

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Potts, Denys