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The Story of Ernestine (Texts and Translations)
The Story of Ernestine - Texts and Translations Author:Marie Riccoboni, Joan Hinde Stewart (Editor, Translator), Philip Stewart (Editor Set in pre-revolutionary France, The Story of Ernestine tells of the love between a German-born apprentice painter and the marquis de Clemengis, a world-weary aristocrat. Riccoboni shows how her naive heroine learns to negotiate questions of honor and appearances. First published in 1765.