Durand, Catherine (d. 1736)
Durand, Catherine (d. 1736)
French novelist. Name variations: Cathérine Durand; (married name) Cathérine Bédacier or Catherine Bedacier. Born Catherine Durand in France; died 1736.
Writings include La Comtesse de Mortane (1699), Histoires des amours de Grégoire VII, du duc de Richelieu, de la princesse de Condé et de la Marquise d'Urfé (1700), Les petits soupers de l'été de l'année 1699 (1702), Les Belles Grèques (1712), and Henry, duc des Vandales (1714).
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