Sophie de Cottin

Standard Name: Cottin, Sophie de
Used Form: Madame de Cottin

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Elizabeth Gunning
EG published three more translations, from the French of Réné-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt , Sophie Ristaud Cottin , and Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle .
Feminist Companion Archive.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 167
Textual Production Elizabeth Meeke
EM published, in four volumes, translations of two French novels: Julien; or, My Father's House by François-Guillaume Ducray-Duménil , and Elizabeth; or, The Exiles of Siberia by Sophie de Cottin .
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 245-6, 248
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Anna Maria Mackenzie
The 1809 title-page quotes Shakespeare 's The Merchant of Venice. In 1811 this place is taken by lines from Henry VI Part III, in which the future Richard III avows his villainy and...

Timeline

1799: French novelist Sophie de Cottin published...

Writing climate item

1799

French novelist Sophie de Cottin published the first of her five highly popular novels, Claire d'Albe.
Finch, Alison. “Review of Sophie Cottins Claire dAlbe and Michael J. Calls study of Cottin”. Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
17
, No. 1, Oct. 2004, pp. 134-7.
135

Texts

Ducray-Duménil, François-Guillaume, and Sophie de Cottin. Julien; and, Elizabeth. Translator Meeke, Elizabeth, Lane, Newman, 1807, 4 vols.