A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Durand, (Catherine Bedacier)
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DURAND, (CATHERINE BEDACIER, afterwards Madame) a distinguished French Novel Writer. Died 1736, at an advanced Age.
The titles of her works are, La Comtesse de Mortane; Memoires de la Cour de Charles VII.; Petits Soupers de l'Ete; le Comte de Cardomie, ou la Constance Victorieuse; Histoire Sicilienne; les Belles Grecques, this is a history of the most famous Grecian courtisans; l'Histoire de Henri, Due des Vandales; Comedies en Proverbes, and some poetical pieces, which are not worth much.
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