Colleville, Anne-Hyacinthe de Saint-Léger de (1761–1824)
Colleville, Anne-Hyacinthe de Saint-Léger de (1761–1824)
French novelist and playwright. Born Mar 26, 1761, in Paris, France; died Sept 18, 1824.
Novels include Lettres du chevalier de saint Alme et de Mlle de Melcourt (1781), Alexandrine ou l'amour est une vertu (1782), Mme de M∗∗∗, ou la rentière (1802), Victor de Martigues (1804), Salut à MM. Les maris ou, Rose et d'Orsinval (1806) and Coralie (1816); also wrote plays, Le Bouquet du père de famille (1783), Les deux soeurs (1783) and Sophie et Derville (1788).
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