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Hermance Lesguillon

1812 – 1882

French poet and novelist

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About Hermance Lesguillon

Lived 1812 – 1882 (aged 69–70). Hermance Lesguillon was a French poet, novelist and writer.

Hermance Lesguillon, née Sandrin (1800 – 29 September 1882) was a 19th-century French poet and novelist. She used the synonyms Madame Hermance and Hermance Sandrin.

She was the wife of Jean-Pierre Lesguillon (1800–1873), and like him, she produced verse and many novels.

She survived her husband by several years and when she died, she bequeathed most of her fortune to the Société des gens de lettres (Society of People of Letters of France).

Works

1875: Les Adieux 1851: Les Anges de Noël 1863: Aux Grecs d’aujourd’hui 1865: Le Ballon géant, couronné par l’Académie de Dunkerque L’Arbre de la liberté (included in Biographie du citoyen Garnier-Pagès, par E. M…) 1855: Contes du cœur La Laide (included in Le Conteur) 1877: Les Crèches des petits enfants 1863: Les Deux Destinées. 1846: Les Deux Maintenon 1849: Les Deux Napoléon La Vierge de Van Dyck (included in L’écho des feuilletons) La Première Communion (included in Émotions) 1866: L’Esprit qui cherche un corps 1880: La Femme d’aujourd’hui, poésies, saynètes in verse and in prose, theatre 1859: Les Femmes dans cent ans 1848: La France à Lamartine 1872: L’Homme, réponse à M. Alexandre Dumas fils 1846: Les Mauvais jours 1842: Le Midi de l’âme 1851: Le Neveu de l’abbé de Saint-Pierre 1845: Le Prêtre au XIXe 1871: Le Prisonnier d’Allemagne, scène à trois personnages 1840: Rayons d’amour 1833: Rêveuse Bleu et Blanche (included in Revue des feuilletons) 1843: Rosane 1836: Rosées Les Sept vertus, ou Science du bonheur 1867: Un tableau du martyre de saint Laurent, by Emmanuel Théaulon, l’auteur dramatique. 1836: Théâtre moral à l’usage des jeunes personnes 1861: La Tirelire de l’écolier 1875: Les Vraies perles

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Born
1812, Paris
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Family & relationships

Spouse
Jean-Pierre Lesguillon

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hermance Lesguillon?

French poet and novelist (1812–1882)

When was Hermance Lesguillon born?

Hermance Lesguillon was born in 1812 in Paris.

When did Hermance Lesguillon die?

Hermance Lesguillon died on 29 September 1882 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Hermance Lesguillon's occupation?

Hermance Lesguillon was a poet, novelist and writer.

What nationality was Hermance Lesguillon?

Hermance Lesguillon was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hermance Lesguillon

· Wikidata: Q3134116

· DBpedia: Hermance Lesguillon

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