Author

Fanny Sébastiani (duchesse de Praslin Françoise-Rosalba)(1807–1847)

Fanny Sébastiani (duchesse de Praslin Françoise-Rosalba) is documented in Fuller’s letters (1848). One work is named, all in Letter to Henry Colman, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Letters
Documented
1848
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In Fuller’s words

“could you get for me the pamphlet that contained the beautiful letters of the poor duchess de Praslin. I want them for the second part of Woman in the 19th century and fear they will slip out of print before I get to Paris.”
Extraits de lettres de madame la duchesse de Praslin [Extracts from Letters of the Duchess of Praslin] · Letter to Henry Colman · 1848

When Fuller engaged with Fanny Sébastiani (duchesse de Praslin Françoise-Rosalba)

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Sébastiani in Fuller’s reading world

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1848—

Letter to Henry Colman

p60
mentioned
“could you get for me the pamphlet that contained the beautiful letters of the poor duchess de Praslin.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. V. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.