Valérie de Gasparin

(FRENCH TRAVELLING WOMAN 1800-1900, TRAVELLING WOMAN WHO WITNESSED SLAVERY)

BIRTH
1813 DEATH
1894

Swiss. French. Wife of a humanist Protestant involved in the anti-slavery movement, she went twice to the Orient.

BOOKS

A Constantinople, Paris, C. Lévy, 1877.

Journal d’un voyage au Levant, Paris, Ducloux, 1848.

Annette Smith : « Madame Agénor de Gasparin ou les délices de la chaire ». Romantisme, n° 77, 1992, III, p. 47-54.

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