Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette

Novelist, Author

1634 – 1693

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Who was Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette?

Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de La Fayette, better known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French writer, the author of La Princesse de Clèves, France's first historical novel and one of the earliest novels in literature.

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Born
Mar 18, 1634
Paris
Also known as
  • Madame de Lafayette
  • Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne
  • Lafayette.
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
May 25, 1693
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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