About Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche
Lived 1715 – 1782 (aged 67). Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche was a French jurist, writer and lawyer.
Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche (26 November 1715 in Amiens – 28 November 1782) was a French writer. He was a lawyer at the Parlement of Paris of the Ancien Régime.
The authorship of the licentious books Mémoires de Mademoiselle de Bonneval (1738), Histoire de Dom Bougre, Portier des Chartreux (1741), and possibly also Lyndamine, ou, L'optimisme des pays chauds (1778) has been attributed to him.
Works Mémoires de Mademoiselle de Bonneval écrits par M***, 1738 at French Wikisource Histoire de Dom Bougre, portier des Chartreux, écrite par lui-même, Arles, Actes Sud, 1993 at French Wikisource
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Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche was born on 26 November 1715 in Amiens.
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Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche died on 28 November 1782.
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Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche was a jurist, writer and lawyer.
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