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Letter, from Madame Riccoboni, Actress at the Italian Theater, authoress of Letters from Miss Fanny Butler and The Marquis of Cressy, to Monsieur Diderot, 1758, followed by Diderot’s response, selections translated from the French by Richard Gardner, also referring to the German translation under the title Brief von Madame Riccoboni an Diderot

MARIE-JEANNE RICCOBONI (1766-1817)

Madame Riccoboni voltou-se então para a escrita ficcional, que se deu na forma de romances, de alguns epistolares, de sequências e adaptações As críticas ao seu trabalho literário foram muito diferentes daquelas ao seu trabalho no teatro, suas obras lhe renderam sucesso quase que imediato e mesmo Diderot, que a considerava uma

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writing as to Madame Riccoboni and other practitioners of the roman féminin who preceded her, Madame de Fontaines (La Comtesse de Savoie, 1722), Madame de Tencin (Mémoires du Comte de Comminge, 1735, and Le Siège de Calais, 1739), and, in some measure, Madame de Grafigny (Lettres d’une Péruvienne, 1747) But the parallels are perhaps

TOBIAS SMOLLETT - GBV

73 MADAME RICCOBONI, from a letter to David Garrick, 14 November 1767 189 Smollett as Poet 74 OLIVER GOLDSMITH, from The Beauties of English Poesy, 1767 189 Travels Through France and Italy 75 LAURENCE STERNE, from A Sentimental Journey, 1768 190

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• Madame Riccoboni L’histoire du Marquis de Cressy (1758) Paris: Des Femmes, 1987 ISBN: 2721003496 • Jean-Jacques Rousseau La nouvelle Héloïse (1761) Garnier-Flammarion ISBN 2-08-070148-87 • Choderlos de Laclos Liaisons dangereuses (1782) Livre de poche ISBN: 2-253-00401-4