Timeline
Lifetime:
1634 -
1693
Passed: ≈
331 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Madame de La Fayette
Books by Madame de La Fayette
Princesse de Monpensier
Romance
Drama
Marriage
Love
Power
Religion
Tragedy
Politics
Sacrifice
Duty
Passion
Betrayal
Conspiracy
Historical
16th century
France
Intrigue
Noble
La Princesse de Montpensier is a classic French novel by Madame de Lafayette, first published in 1662. Set against the backdrop of the French Wars of Religion, the novel tells the story of Marie de Mézières, a young noblewoman who is forced to marry...
Princesse de Clèves
La Princesse de Clèves, de Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette, fut publié anonymement en 1678 et connut un grand succès dès sa parution. Sur la fastueuse toile de fond de la cour d’Henri II, la très jeune Mademoiselle de Chartres, parangon de beauté et d...