Saint-Evremond

Discover the fascinating world of Charles de Saint-Evremond, a prominent French critic and thinker who spent a significant portion of his life in exile in London. In this engaging collection published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2001, explore 104 insightful pages that showcase his correspondence with notable figures such as Madame de Gouville and the Abbe de Hautefeuille. These interwoven letters create a compelling narrative that draws parallels with the writings of Madame de Sevigne, enriching your understanding of this intriguing era. Saint-Evremond's letters not only reflect his profound literary insights but also provide a unique glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of 17th-century France and England. Perfect for enthusiasts of biography, literary criticism, and historical correspondence, this book is an essential addition to any bookshelf.