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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.
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 ...
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She kept up a correspondence for many years with Francis de Sales, a friend of her mother. [1] In 1615 she was made sub-prioress, and in 1618, prioress of the monastery at Tours, founded by Madeleine du Bois de Fontaines-Marans, a relative of Madame Acarie, and the father of Sister Madeleine de Saint-Joseph, (later declared Venerable). [3]
An abridged version of the book was read by Robert Glenister on BBC Radio 4 as Book of the Week between Monday 10 and Friday 14 January 2005. [5]The Last Duel, a drama documentary based on the book and including comments by Jager, was broadcast by BBC Four as part of a medieval-themed season on 24 April 2008.
In 2007, she had three books published by Guy Saint-Jean Éditeur. [ 7 ] Marguerite Lescop died on 3 April 2020 at the Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal - Pavillon Alfred-Desrochers in Montreal at the age of 104 due to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec .