Historical fiction, French - Translations into English - Early works to 1800
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Mogul tales , or, the dreams of men awake; related in stories to divert the Sultana's of Guzarat, for the supposed death of the Sultan. Written in French, by the celebrated Mons. Guelette, ... Now first translated into English. In two volumes.
Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683-1766.Date: 1771- E-books
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The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L--- V----: who, from a cottage, Through a great Variety of Diverting Adventures, became a lady of the first quality in the court of France, By her steady Adherence to the Principles of Virtue and Honour. Wherein are displayed The various and vile Artifices employed by Men of Intrigue for seducing Young Women. With Suitable Reflections. From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy. In two volumes. ..
Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]- E-books
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The history of La Rivi�ere. Translated from the French
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- E-books
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The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L.V. Who from a Cottage, through a great Variety of Diverting Adventures, became a Lady of the first Quality in the Court of France, by her steady Adherence to the Principles of Virtue and Honour. Wherein are display'd The Various and Vile Artifices employ'd by Men of Intrigue, for seducing of Young Women; with suitable Reflections. ... . From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy
Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- E-books
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Mogul tales , or, the dreams of men awake: being stories told to divert the grief of the Sultana's of Guzarat, for the supposed death of the Sultan. Written in French by the celebrated Mr. Guelletee, ... Now first translated into English. In two volumes; adorned with proper cuts, ... With a preferatory discourse on the usefulness of romances.
Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683-1766.Date: 1736