Author
Paul de Kock is documented in Fuller’s published essays and manuscripts (1845). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in Notes on Balzac, George Sand, De Vigny, and Béranger, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.
Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
“Such nonsense from Souliè, the lowest works of Paul de Kock are selected, when there are books which would degrade the reader less, and entertain him more.”
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“Such nonsense from Souliè, the lowest works of Paul de Kock are selected, when there are books which would degrade the reader less, and entertain him more.”
Fuller, Margaret. "The Regent’s Daughter . . ." New-York Daily Tribune, 25 February 1845. · 25 February 1845
Undated
Pieces with no legible date. They are part of the record but cannot be placed on the lifeline.
“Nodier, Paul de Kock, Sue, Jules Janin, & —”
Fuller, Margaret. "Notes on Balzac, George Sand, De Vigny, and Béranger." Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Inferred No work is named. Fuller refers to Paul de Kock — “Nodier, Paul de Kock, Sue, Jules Janin, & —” — and the passage does not identify a specific writing.
Passages surviving only in the posthumous Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, compiled by Emerson, Channing, and Clarke.
“Nodier, Paul de Kock, Sue, Jules Janin, I did not know”
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.
Inferred No work is named. Fuller refers to Paul de Kock — “Nodier, Paul de Kock, Sue, Jules Janin, I did not know” — and the passage does not identify a specific writing.