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Marmontel, Jean-François
1723
1799
Marmontel, Jean François
Marmontel, Jean-Francois
Marmontel, J.-F. (Jean-François)
Marmontel, Jean-François de
De Marmontel, Jean-François
Du Marmontel, Jean-François
Marmontell, Jean-François
Montmartel, Jean-François
Tourneux, Maurice
1849
1917
Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 2 of 3)
Mémoires d'un Père pour servir à l'Instruction de ses enfans
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"Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 2 of 3)" by Jean-François Marmontel is an autobiographical narrative written in the late 19th century. This volume continues Marmontel's reflections on his life, focusing on his experiences in French society during the 18th century, his roles within the literary community, and his relationships with influential figures such as Mme de Pompadour and Voltaire. The memoir offers insight into the cultural and social dynamics of the time, showcasing Marmontel's journey through various positions and his reflections on friendship, ambition, and artistic pursuits. At the start of this volume, Marmontel describes his life as a secretary to M. de Marigny at Versailles, detailing the complexities of interacting with an individual noted for his sensitivity and the intricacies of court life. Marmontel navigates the delicate balance required to maintain a professional relationship while also fostering a lasting friendship. He shares anecdotes illustrating the social intrigues of the court and his literary endeavors, including his studies and interactions with prominent figures of the Enlightenment, which shaped his views on art and philosophy. This portion provides a vivid glimpse into the author's world, setting the stage for further explorations of his literary growth and the societal challenges he encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Authors, French -- 18th century -- Biography
Marmontel, Jean François, 1723-1799
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Category: Biographies
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