Letters between CC
and her husband
reveal an affectionate and caring relationship. In a letter to her dated May 1840 he writes: You are rather a shabby correspondent. I have, however, got you Balzac
and...
Timeline
July 1751: The first volume of L'Encyclopédie appeared:...
Writing climate item
July 1751
The first volume of L'Encyclopédie appeared: its moving spirits were Denis Diderot
and Jean le Rond D'Alembert
.