Project Gutenberg 2011-06-17 Public domain in the USA. 90 Pilastre, Édouard 1838 1910 Pilastre, Edouard Pilastre, E. (Edouard) Petit Glossaire des lettres de Madame de Sévigné Produced by Anna Tuinman, Hans Pieterse, Hugo Voisard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Petit Glossaire des lettres de Madame de Sévigné" by Édouard Pilastre is a reference work written in the early 20th century. The publication provides a glossary intended to help readers understand the letters of Madame de Sévigné, a prominent figure in 17th-century French literature. It explores the evolution of the French language as used in her famous correspondence, offering insights into the vocabulary and idiomatic expressions of her time. The opening of the book presents an introduction that sets the stage for the glossary itself. It informs readers about the purpose of the work, which is to cater to fans of 17th-century literature and specifically those who appreciate Madame de Sévigné's writing. The author emphasizes the enduring relevance of Sévigné's letters, which not only detail the social dynamics of her time but also showcase her masterful use of language, and the opening notes the extensive education and literary influences that shaped her correspondence. Additionally, it touches on the importance of her letters as historical documents, highlighting their significance for understanding the cultural context of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Sévigné, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de, 1626-1696. Lettres PQ Text FR Langues Category: French Literature Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 168552 2025-08-15T03:46:28.364390 text/html 159150 2011-06-17T13:31:10 text/html 137997 2025-08-15T03:46:35.990336 application/epub+zip 138110 2025-08-15T03:46:31.687342 application/epub+zip 117715 2025-08-15T03:46:30.413360 application/epub+zip 324408 2025-08-15T03:46:38.719328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299293 2025-08-15T03:46:35.126367 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255725 2022-09-16T15:37:04.053778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 115997 2025-08-15T03:46:27.400381 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113255 2011-06-17T13:31:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18474 2025-08-15T03:46:38.849309 application/rdf+xml 17153 2025-08-15T03:46:30.930352 image/jpeg 3812 2025-08-15T03:46:30.668361 image/jpeg 43380 2011-06-17T13:31:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 52410 2011-06-17T13:31:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 134047 2025-08-15T03:46:28.382419 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog