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Hortense Allart de Méritens (French pronunciation: [ɔʁtɑ̃s alaʁ] ⓘ; pseudonym Prudence de Saman L'Esbatx; 7 September 1801 – 28 February 1879) was an Italian-French feminist writer and essayist.
Hortense Allart de Méritens Écouter, également connue sous le pseudonyme de Prudence de Saman L'Esbatx, née le 7 septembre 1801 à Milan en Italie et morte le 28 février 1879 à Montlhéry [2], [3], est une femme de lettres française.
Though little known today, Hortense Allart, a contemporary of George Sand, was a high-profile figure in Parisian intellectual circles during the first half of the nine- teenth century.
Hortense Allart: The Woman and the Novelist. Helynne Hollstein Hansen. University Press of America, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 294 pages. Hortense Allart provides a biography of the...
- Helynne Hollstein Hansen
- 076181213X, 9780761812135
- illustrated
- University Press of America, 1998
Hortense Allart provides a biography of the French feminist and Romantic writer from the nineteenth century. Allart was a close friend and correspondent of several well-known writers of her time, ...
With her aristocratic background, Hortense Allart was wary of the socialism of many of her contemporaries, but she was very involved in the women's movement of 19th-century France.
Sep 10, 1998 · Hortense Allart provides a biography of the French feminist and Romantic writer from the nineteenth century. Allart was a close friend and correspondent of several well-known writers of her time, including Chateaubriand, Sainte-Beuve, Béranger, George Sand, and Marie d'Agoult, and was a first cousin of the poet Sophie Gay de Girardin.
- Helynne Hollstein Hansen
