Louis-Sébastien Mercier

Standard Name: Mercier, Louis-Sébastien
Used Form: Louis-Sebastien Mercier

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Intertextuality and Influence Frances Sheridan
Sidney Bidulph was also influential. It helped shape the depiction of unhappy marriage in Lennox 's Euphemia.
Catto, Susan J. Modest Ambition: The Influence of Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and the Ideal of Female Diffidence on Sarah Fielding, Charlotte Lennox, and Frances Brooke. University of Oxford, 1998.
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Though FS 's son Richard Brinsley claimed not to have read it, he borrowed from it...

Timeline

1772: William Hooper published Memoirs of the Year...

Writing climate item

1772

William Hooper published Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred, translated from Louis-Sébastien Mercier 's L'An deux mille quatre cent quarante, 1771.
Alkon, Paul. “Review of Gregory Claeys, ed., Modern British Utopias, 1700-1850, 1997”. Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
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, No. 4, July 2000, pp. 578-83.
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Texts

Mercier, Louis-Sébastien, and Philippe Néricault Destouches. Next Door Neighbours. Translator Inchbald, Elizabeth, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1791.