Laisse, Madame de (fl. 18th c.)
Laisse, Madame de (fl. 18th c.)
French short-story writer. Fl. in France.
Published collections of tales and songs, including Receuil d'anecdotes (1773), Nouveaux Contes Moraux (1774), Ouvrage sans titre (1775), Proverbes dramatiques (1777) and Nouveau Genre de Proverbes dramatiques (1778).
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