SIEUR DE SOUVIGNY See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• SOREL
• SOREL, AGNES (c. 1422-1450)
• SOREL, ALBERT (1842-1906)
• SIEUR DE SOUVIGNY CHARLES SOREL (1597-1674)

SOREL (1597-1674)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French novelist and See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous writer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris about 1597 . Very little is known of his See also:

• LIFE

life except that in 1635 he was historiographer of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . He wrote on See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science, See also:

• HISTORY

history and See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion, but is only remembered by his novels . He tried to destroy the See also:

• VOGUE, EUGENE MELCHIOR, COMTE DE (1848- )

vogue of the See also:

• PASTORAL (from Lat. pastor, a shepherd)

pastoral See also:

• ROMANCE

romance by See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing a novel of See also:

• ADVENTURE (from Lat. res adventura, a thing about to happen)

adventure, the Histoire comique de Francion (1622) . The episodical adventures of Francion found many readers, who nevertheless reserved their admiration for the Astree it was intended to ridicule . See also:

• SOREL
• SOREL, AGNES (c. 1422-1450)
• SOREL, ALBERT (1842-1906)
• SOREL, CHARLES, SIEUR DE SOUVIGNY (1597-1674)

Sorel decided to make his intention unmistakable, and in Le Berger extravagant (3 vols., 1627) he wrote a See also:

• BURLESQUE (Ital. burlesco, from burla, a joke, fun, playful trick)

burlesque, in which a Parisian See also:

• SHOP

shop-boy, his See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head turned by sentiment, chooses an unprepossessing See also:

• MISTRESS

mistress and starts life as a shepherd with a dozen See also:

• SHEEP
• SHEEP (from the Anglo-Saxon sceap, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages; e.g. the German Schaf)

sheep on the See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks of the See also:

• SEINE
• SEINE (Lat. Sequana)
• SEINE, or SEAN (O. Fr. seigne, mod. seine, Lat. sagena, Gr. vaytivrl, a draw-net)

Seine . Sorel did not succeed in See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding the novel of See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character, and what he accomplished was more in the direction of See also:

• FARCE

farce, but he struck a shrewd See also:

• BLOW, JOHN (1648-1708)

blow at romance . Among his other See also:

• WORKS

works are Polyandre (1648) and La Connaissance See also:

• DES

des bons livres (1673) . He died in Paris on the 8th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1674 .