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A woman, a man, and two kingdoms
the story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbé Galiani
By Steegmuller, Francis
- ISBN
- 978-0-39458-806-3
- Publisher
- New York : Knopf, 1991.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1991
Though little known to the general public today, Madame d'Epinay (1726-83) and the Abbe Galiani (1728-87) were two of the most famous figures of 18th-century European society. She was a French writer and friend of such luminaries as Voltaire, Diderot, Rousseau, and Grimm. He was a Neapolitan diplomat, satirist, and economist. They ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
