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Upon the death of her husband, de Saint-Marceaux inherited a large fortune. In 1892, she married the sculptor Charles René de Paul de Saint-Marceaux. [4] [1] Her second husband's family were part of the French nobility descended from the Lords of Saint-Marceaux. [5] Her husband's grandfather, Augustin de Saint-Marceaux, served as mayor of ...
He was born in Reims on 23 September 1845 to Alexandre Jean de Paul de Saint-Marceaux, a member of a noble family, and Emélie Isabelle Moriset. His grandfather, Augustin de Saint-Marceaux, served as mayor of Reims. At age eighteen went to Paris to study at the École des Beaux-Arts.
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During World War I, the Opéra de Paris director Jacques Rouché asked Colette, whom he met at one of Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux's salons, to provide the text for a fairy ballet. Colette originally wrote the story under the title Divertissements pour ma fille. After Colette chose Ravel to set the text to music, a copy was sent to him in 1916 ...
Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux; Constance de Salm; George Sand; Agathe-Sophie Sasserno; Pauline Savari; France Darget Savarit; Anaïs Ségalas; Countess of Ségur; Virginie de Senancour; Louisa Siefert; Valérie Simonin; Renée Suzanne de Soucy; Gabrielle Soumet; Adelaide Filleul, Marquise de Souza-Botelho; Germaine de Staël; Amélie Suard
The last duel to be publicly authorised took place on 10 July 1547 at the castle of Saint-Germain-en-Laye: it opposed Guy Chabot de Jarnac against François de Vivonne, following a request by Jarnac to King Henry II for permission to duel to regain his honour. [3] Jarnac went on to win the duel after injuring Vivonne.
Margaret is portrayed in Le Roi de Fer and La Reine Étranglée, two 1955 novels in Maurice Druon's Les Rois Maudits (The Accursed Kings) series of historical novels. She was played by Muriel Baptiste in the 1972 French miniseries adaptation of the series, and by Hélène Fillières in the 2005 adaptation. [5] [6]
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.