The Women of the French Salons

First published in 1891. Profiles of such figures as Madame de Rambouillet, Mademoiselle de Scudery, Madame de Sable, Madamede Sevigne, Madame de La Fayette, The Duchesse du Maine, Madamde de Tencin, Madam du Chatelet, Madame Geoffrin, Madame d'Epinay, Madam de Stael, and Madame Recamier.