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Hortense Allart
Hortense Allart de Méritens (; pseudonym Prudence de Saman L'Esbatx; September 7, 1801 – 28 February 1879) was an Italian-French feminist writer and essayist. Her novels, based on her adventures, did not have much success, except for "Les enchantements de Prudence, Avec George Sand" ("The Enchantment of Prudence, with George Sand") (1873), which had a "succès de scandale".
Early years and education.
She was born in Milan in 1801. Her
Mercure de France, 1908
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