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Showing posts with label Voltaire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Voltaire. Show all posts
11 August 2022

Voltaire and Lamartine in Pont-de-Veyle, Ain (01)

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Pont-de-Veyle has literary associations. Augustin de Ferriol d'Argental probably had the château built, which is now the mairie . His s...
3 February 2012

Véronique Ovaldé: Ce que je sais de Vera Candida (2009)

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Women are the key characters in Ce que je sait de Vera Candida (lit. 'What I Know of Vera Candida') – which was originally to b...
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1 December 2011

The Panthéon, 5th arrondissement, Paris, France: Literary Île-de-France #44

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'Histoire de Paris Le Panthéon Guéri en 1774 d'une grave maladie, Louis XV décide la construction d'une église dédiée à sainte...

Voltaire in Châtenay-Malabry, Hauts-de-Seine (92), France: Literary Île-de-France #42

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Although often said to have been born in Paris, Voltaire himself declared on several occasion that he was born in Châtenay-Malabry (Volta...
25 November 2011

Place des Vosges, 4th arrondissement, Paris, France: Literary Île-de-France #38

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Victor Hugo moved into the second floor of the Hôtel Rohan-Guéménée, 6 Place des Vosges, with his wife and four children in 1833. This wa...
18 November 2011

6th and 7th arrondissements, by the Seine, Paris, France: Literary Île-de-France #29

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7 rue des grands Augustins. 'PABLO PICASSO VÉCUT DANS CET IMMEUBLE DE 1936 À 1955 C'EST DANS CET ATELIER QU'IL ...
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