Charles Nodier
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Jean Charles Emmanuel Nodier was a French author and librarian who introduced a younger generation of Romanticists to the conte fantastique, gothic literature, and vampire tales. His dream related wri
Portrait of Charles Nodier (1844)
Bust of Charles Nodier by David d'Angers (1845).
Nodier's grave at Père Lachaise cemetery, (49th division)
Fanny Tercy
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Fanny Tercy, née Françoise-Cécile Messageot, was a 19th-century French historical novelist. Along with Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis, Gabrielle de Paban, Sophie Doin, and George Sand, Tercy e
In this painting, the artist, Lucile Messageot (top left, dressed in black) depicted herself with her mother Marie Françoise Clerc (1749-1825) (center, dressed in orange), and her second husband, Judge Claude Antoine Charve (standing, top right), her brother and sister from the first marriage, Xavier Messageot (1782-1844) (top center), and Fanny (bottom right, dressed in white). Bottom center, dressed in yellow, is the young Liberté, future wife of
