Bøger af Grafigny

Title: Lettres d'une Peruvienne: augmentees et suivies de celles d'Aza.Author: Mme de GrafignyPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01302801CollectionID: CTRG94-B1447PublicationDate: 18020101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Title in English on added t.p.: Letters of a Peruvian princess. English and French on facing pages. "The sequel [Llettres d'Aza] taken from a Spanish manuscript.Collation: 2 v.: ill.; 21 cm

Title: Letters written by a Peruvian princess.Author: Mme de GrafignyPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01301100CollectionID: CTRG94-B995PublicationDate: 17480101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Attributed to F.H. de Grafigny.--Cf. CBEL, v. 2, p. 552. A novel.Collation: 112 p.; 16 cm

Cenia: Ou La Fille Suppos¿¿¿¿¿e (1752) de Grafigny est un roman ¿¿¿¿¿pistolaire qui raconte l'histoire de Cenia, une jeune fille orpheline qui est ¿¿¿¿¿lev¿¿¿¿¿e par sa tante et son oncle en Italie. Cenia tombe amoureuse d'un jeune homme, mais leur amour est mis ¿¿¿¿¿¿ l'¿¿¿¿¿preuve lorsque Cenia d¿¿¿¿¿couvre qu'elle n'est pas la fille de sa tante et de son oncle, mais plut¿¿¿¿¿t la fille d'un noble fran¿¿¿¿¿ais. Elle part donc en France pour d¿¿¿¿¿couvrir la v¿¿¿¿¿rit¿¿¿¿¿ sur ses origines et faire face ¿¿¿¿¿¿ la soci¿¿¿¿¿t¿¿¿¿¿ aristocratique de l'¿¿¿¿¿poque. Le roman aborde des th¿¿¿¿¿mes tels que l'amour, la famille, l'identit¿¿¿¿¿ et la classe sociale, tout en offrant un aper¿¿¿¿¿u de la vie en France et en Italie au XVIIIe si¿¿¿¿¿cle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.