Mémoires de Ninon de Lenclos

Mémoires de Ninon de Lenclos, Volume 2 delves into the life and times of the celebrated French courtesan, Ninon de Lenclos (1615-1705). Renowned for her wit, beauty, and intellectual salon, Ninon de Lenclos captivated some of the most influential figures of her era. This volume offers a detailed portrait of her relationships, philosophical views, and impact on 17th-century French society. Authored by Eugène de Mirecourt and Joseph Méry, this historical account provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of French aristocracy and the social dynamics of the time. Readers will discover insights into Ninon’s approach to love, liberty, and intellectual freedom, making this book a valuable resource for those interested in French history, biography, and the lives of remarkable women.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.