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Letters of Eugénie de Guérin

This book is a compilation of correspondence from Eugénie de Guérin, providing a glimpse into the life and mind of a 19th-century woman. The letters delve into her personal experiences, social observations, and reflections on the era. more

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Eugenie de Guerin

Eugenie de Guerin, born in 1805 and died on May 31, 1848, was a French poet. Her poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which had a significant impact on 19th-century French literature. more

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“Oh! if people were but acquainted with piety, they would not fear it so much, or give it so unattractive a character; 'tis the balm of life, and perhaps in the world it is believed to consist of bitterness, harshness, uncouthness; but, take my word for it, nothing is more gentle, more yielding, more loving than a pious soul.”