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100 1 _aLa Tour du Pin Gouvernet, Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de,
_d1770-1853
245 1 0 _aJournal d'une femme de cinquante ans (1/2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-03-15
508 _aProduced by Mireille Harmelin, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
520 _a"Journal d'une femme de cinquante ans" by La Tour du Pin Gouvernet is a memoir written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the life of Henriette-Lucie Dillon, detailing her experiences from childhood through her adult years during a time of great upheaval in France, including the Revolution and its aftermath. The memoir provides insight into her family's dynamics, societal norms of the late 18th century, and the events that shaped her life, positioning her as a reflective witness to the turbulence of her times. The opening of the journal sets the stage for the author's reflections, introducing her desire to document her experiences not simply as a record of events but as a heartfelt narrative of her emotions and opinions. Henriette-Lucie Dillon reflects on her childhood and family background, highlighting her upbringing in a household rife with tension due to her grandmother's domineering nature and her mother's struggles. The rich detail paints a picture of life among the French aristocracy before the Revolution, including the contrasts of grandeur and personal turmoil that define her early experiences. This personal account promises to explore deeper themes of resilience, identity, and the evolving role of women in society, making it a compelling read for those interested in personal narratives set against historical backdrops. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865
653 _aLa Tour du Pin Gouvernet, Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de, 1770-1853 -- Diaries
653 _aNobility -- France -- Diaries
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
700 1 _aLiedekerke-Beaufort, Aymar Marie Ferdinand de, comte,
_d1846-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28332
999 _c69241
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