Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (1695–1755)

Author of Beauty and the Beast

Includes the names: Madame de Villeneuve, Madame de Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve

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Do not confuse her with the Madame de Villeneuve, née Marie L'Huillier d'Interville (1597-1650), who founded the order of Daughters of the Cross in 1640.

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Beauty and the Beast 16 copies, 1 review
Beauty and the Beast 2 copies
Die Schöne und das Tier 1 copy
Mémoires de Mesdemoiselles de Marsange 1 copy, 1 review

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Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de

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Madame de Villeneuve

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1695

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1755-12-29

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La Rochelle, France

Paris, France

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fairy tale writer

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Madame de Villeneuve supported herself by writing novels and fairy tale romances for adults, some drawn from earlier literature and folk tales. Her 1740 tale "La Belle et la bête (Beauty and the Beast)" was later adapted by Madame Leprince de Beaumont.

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Do not confuse her with the Madame de Villeneuve, née Marie L'Huillier d'Interville (1597-1650), who founded the order of Daughters of the Cross in 1640.

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