Monbart, Marie-Joséphine de Lescun (1758–1800)

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Monbart, Marie-Joséphine de Lescun (1758–1800)

French novelist and essayist. Name variations: Madame Sydow. Born 1758 in France; died 1800; lived in Germany.

Writings, which were often published in Berlin, include Les loisirs d'une jeune dame (1776), Sophie, ou l'education des filles (1777), De l'education d'une princesse (1781), Lettres taïtiennes (1786), and Mélanges de littérature.

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