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Lettres choisies de Mme de SÃ(c)vignÃ(c)
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ISBN13: 9781025356471
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 554
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Les Lettres Choisies De Mme De Sevigne constituent l'un des sommets de la littérature épistolaire française et un témoignage historique inestimable sur le Grand Siècle. À travers cette correspondance riche et élégante, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, dépeint avec une vivacité inégalée les mÅurs, les intrigues et la vie quotidienne de la noblesse sous le règne de Louis XIV. Bien que ces écrits soient principalement adressés à sa fille, la comtesse de Grignan, ils transcendent le cadre privé pour offrir une fresque sociale et politique détaillée de la cour et de la capitale.
Madame de Sévigné se distingue par son style naturel, son esprit pétillant et sa capacité à transformer le moindre événement en un récit captivant. Des potins de la cour de Versailles aux réflexions plus profondes sur la séparation, la religion et l'amour maternel, ces lettres révèlent une femme d'une grande culture et d'une sensibilité moderne. Cet ouvrage permet de redécouvrir une plume qui a façonné la langue française et qui demeure un modèle de clarté et de finesse psychologique. C'est un classique essentiel pour quiconque s'intéresse à l'histoire de France et à la beauté de sa littérature classique.
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