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100 1 _aLenclos, Ninon de,
_d1620-1705
245 1 0 _aLife, letters, and Epicurean philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos, the celebrated beauty of the seventeenth century
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aProduced by Rick Niles, Wilelmina Malliere and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a“Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos” by Robinson-Overton is a biographical account written in the early 20th century, focusing on the life of the renowned French courtesan and philosopher Ninon de l'Enclos, who captivated the hearts of many prominent men during the 17th century. The book delves into her storied relationships, social influence, and the philosophical framework she adhered to throughout her life, particularly exploring her Epicurean beliefs regarding love and pleasure. The beginning of the text introduces Ninon de l'Enclos as an influential figure in 17th century France, celebrated not only for her beauty but also for her intellectual acumen and ability to navigate complex social dynamics. The opening chapters sketch her unconventional upbringing, the contrasting philosophical teachings of her parents, and her early decisions that led her to embrace a life focused on pleasure and intellectual companionship with notable men of her time. They detail her defiance against societal norms, her reflections on love and friendship, and the transformative impact she had on the literary and artistic circles of the era, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of her intriguing character and philosophies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLenclos, Ninon de, 1620-1705
700 1 _aOverton, William Hassell,
_d1868-
700 1 _aRobinson, Charles Henry,
_d1841-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10665
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