ABSTRACT

1838, 1840

Extracts from (a) a letter to Mme. Hanska, dated 20–22 January 1838 (in Lettres à l’etrangère, Paris, 1899, pp. 453–4); (b) the preface to the 1st ed. of La Femme Superieure, 1838; (c) a review of James Fenimore Cooper’s The Pathfinder in the Revue Parisienne, 25 July 1840, pp. 73–5, 76–8; (d) a review of Stendhal’s La Chartreuse de Parme in the Revue Parisienne, 25 September 1840, 274. Translations are by Katherine P.Wormeley.