TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thieme,Hugo P.
TI  - Women of Modern France
T2  - Woman In All Ages And In All Countries
AV  - HQ 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - France -- Social life and customs
KW  - Women -- France
N1  - Release date is 2005-11-26; Produced by Thierry Alberto, William Flis and the Online
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N2  - "Woman of Modern France" by Hugo P. Thieme is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the pivotal roles women have played in French society, particularly during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, through various lenses such as politics, family life, and culture. It delves into the lives and influences of prominent French women, including queens, mistresses, and authors, illuminating their unique contributions to societal dynamics, art, and literature.  The beginning of this work presents an overview of the various classes of women in French history, notably during the sixteenth century. It outlines the key distinctions between virtuous queens, politically influential mistresses, and educated women who championed art and literature. After detailing historical figures like Louise of Savoy and Catherine de’ Medici, the text underscores how their intrigues shaped not only the political landscape but also the cultural milieu of their time. This introductory section sets the tone for a comprehensive exploration of how French women's emotional and intellectual capabilities have significantly impacted their nation’s history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17159
ER  -