by Emmanuelle de Boysson · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081290402
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«Oublier Marquise» is a historical novel by Emmanuelle de Boysson, published by Flammarion in 2013, in paperback, with 393 pages, in French.
In 1708, Marquise dreams of becoming a painter and falls in love with Antoine Watteau, whom she accompanies until his death. An illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV, the king legitimises her, but the regent betrays her; she then conspires with the Duchess of Maine in a plot of revenge, intrigue and masquerade.
Third instalment of the series «Le temps des femmes». 393 pages; ISBN 9782081290402.
For readers interested in the eighteenth-century French court and the figure of the painter Antoine Watteau.
Emmanuelle de Boysson is a French writer and literary critic. She is also one of the founders of the Closerie des Lias prize. She has published numerous essays and novels inspired by the women of Paris, including the bestselling Les Grandes bourgeoises (2006).
