“Call me ma’am!” (EP. 4/5) The true story of Madame du Deffand, marquise in her salon.
From Monday to Friday, unique “Madames” are invited to Historically Vôtre. Stéphane Bern tells the story of a woman of letters who never really wanted to be one, and favored conversation over her passion for writing. How does it perfectly embody the 18th century? Who did she welcome into her famous salon? What was the view of women of letters in his time?