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Madame de Staël

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in Paris, France

April 22, 1766

Died

July 14, 1817

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Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (22 April 1766 – 14 July 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French woman of letters of Swiss origin whose lifetime overlapped with the events of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. She was one of Napoleon's principal opponents. Celebrated for her conversational eloquence, she participated actively in the political and intellectual life of her times. Her works, both critical and fictional, made their mark on the history of European Romanticism. ...more

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	Corinne, or Italy 3.61 avg rating — 614 ratings — published 1807 — 301 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delphine by Madame de Staël, Avriel H. Goldberger (Translator) 3.90 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1802 — 63 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ten Years of Exile by Madame de Staël, Avriel H. Goldberger (Translator) 3.63 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 1820 — 133 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trois nouvelles 3.32 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De la littérature by Madame de Staël, Jean Goldzink, Gérard Gengembre 3.71 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1800 — 46 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Almanya Üzerine by Madame de Staël, Hasan Aydın Karahasan (Translator) 3.54 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1810 — 192 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution by Madame de Staël, Aurelian Crâiutu (Translator) 3.71 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1818 — 77 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De l'Allemagne, tome 1 3.35 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1947 — 89 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corinne ou L'Italie de Madame de Staël 3.50 avg rating — 22 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Réflexions sur le procès de la reine by Madame de Staël, Chantal Thomas 3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1996 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Anne Louise Germaine Staël-Holstein

tags: misattributed-george-carlin

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“One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.”
― Madame De Stael

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“Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.”
― Madame de Stael

tags: courtesy, thoughts

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