Louise Colet was born #OTD in 1810.

A year after her arrival in Paris, in 1835, Louise Colet published her poems and was awarded the Académie française prize of two thousand francs. In 1846, she met Gustave Flaubert, a young unknown in the studio of painter James Pradier. He was 25, she 36. They became lovers. The affair did not last. via nostr:npub1kvnpp3m60derhwpqwc09zhk3ehk48tr6agc6dk9z2vggu9sga28qpxhm73

Boos by Louise Colet at PG:

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/9465

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