Marguerite Young's epic novel, Miss MacIntosh, My Darling, was informed by her concept of history and pluralistic psychology, as well as her poetic prose style with its many layers of images and languages.

* The Abyss ( Marguerite Yourcenar novel ), a 1968 historical novel by Marguerite Yourcenar

Though all knowledge about Anne's experiences in the French court are conjecture, even Eric Ives, in his latest edition of the biography, conjectures that she was likely to have made the acquaintance of King Francis I's sister, Marguerite de Navarre, a patron of humanists and reformers.

Born in Paris, he began his career as assistant director of Marguerite Duras films, including Nathalie Granger, India Song, and also actor in the 1973 short film La Sœur du cadre.

168, No. 1 ( I: Moderato cantabile ), provides the title and a motif for the French novella Moderato Cantabile by Marguerite Duras.

* Negotiations begin for the dissolution of the childless marriage of Henry IV of France and Marguerite de Valois.

He reflects that Marguerite died alone in a " sumptuous bed " and Manon in the desert in her lover's arms, concluding that the former is worse, for Marguerite died " in that desert of the heart, a more barren, a vaster, a more pitiless desert than that in which Manon had found her last resting-place.

Determined to secure a claim for his family, he sent the Chancellor, Thomas Becket, to press for a marriage between Princess Marguerite and Henry's heir, also called Henry ( later Henry the Young King ).

Marguerite and Amélie often served as models for Matisse.

A popular tourist site on the Atlantic side of the peninsula is Chincoteague Island, Virginia, which ( together with Assateague Island in Virginia and Maryland ) is noted for its herd of feral ponies as described by Marguerite Henry in Misty of Chincoteague.

Cartier left for France in early June 1542, encountering Roberval and his ships along the Newfoundland coast, at about the time Roberval marooned Marguerite de La Rocque.

Before their marriage, Marguerite took revenge upon the Marquis de St. Cyr, who had ordered her brother to be beaten for his romantic interest in the Marquis ' daughter, with the unintended consequence of the Marquis and his sons being sent to the guillotine.

Marguerite, for her part, became disillusioned with Percy's shallow, dandyish lifestyle.

Contemptuous of her seemingly witless and unloving husband, Marguerite does not go to him for help or advice.

Later that night, Marguerite finally tells her husband of the terrible danger threatening her brother and pleads for his assistance.

After Percy unexpectedly leaves for France, Marguerite discovers to her horror that he is the Pimpernel.

At 17, Marguerite went to France, her parents ' native country, where she began studying for a degree in mathematics.

Her husband, Robert Antelme, was deported to Buchenwald for his involvement in the Resistance, and barely survived the experience ( weighing on his release, according to Marguerite, just 84 lbs ).

Yarmouth operates two elementary schools ( Laurence C. MacArthur and Station Avenue ) which serve students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, as well as the Marguerite E. Small School for grades 4 & 5, and the Mattacheese Middle School for grades 6 through 8.

Coligny, along with many other Calvinist nobles, arrived in Paris for the wedding of the Catholic Princess Marguerite de Valois to the Protestant Henry of Navarre on August 18.

In The Door in the Wall, Marguerite de Angeli's juvenile fiction set in early 14th century England, Brother Luke soothes lame Robin's anger at being called Crookshanks by explaining to him that they are all named for some quality unique to themselves.

This edition is separated into 4 parts, containing 51, 43, 51, and 21 stories, respectively, for a total of 166, minus two ( part 2, story 35 and part 4, story 6 ), omitted because of their being almost identical to those of Marguerite the Navarre's Heptameron ( stories 30 and 17 ), respectively, though keeping Bandello's dedicatory preface.

Marguerite Higgins of The Washington Times said that the fact that Stewart was sent to FPC Alderson was " a boon " for Alderson.

There, he met Marie Duplessis, a young courtesan who would be the inspiration for his romantic novel The Lady of the Camellias ( La Dame aux camélias ), wherein Duplessis was named Marguerite Gauthier.

The likeness of actress Joanne Woodward was used for the painting of Marguerite Wyke.

Olive has been supposed to be an anagram for the name of a Mlle Viole, but there is little evidence of real passion in the poems, and they may perhaps be regarded as a Petrarchan exercise, especially as, in the second edition, the dedication to his lady is exchanged for one to Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Henry II.

* Josyane Savigneau, Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life ( 1993 ).

The Life of Marguerite D ' Angoulême, Queen of Navarre.

* Dunoyer, Cecilia, Marguerite Long: a Life in French Music, 1874 – 1966, 1993 ) ( with discography )

Eugene Debs was born on November 5, 1855, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Jean Daniel and Marguerite Mari Bettrich Debs, who both immigrated to the United States from Colmar, Alsace, France.

Early seasons included new international plays by Bertolt Brecht, Eugene Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Marguerite Duras.

His parents, Eugene “ Genie ” Lincoln Falkenburg ( an engineer involved in the construction of the Hoover Dam ) and Marguerite “ Mickey ” Crooks Falkenburg were amateur tennis players.

Eugene Maximillian, Prince of Hornes ( October 1, 1631 – March 10, 1709 ) was the son of Ambrosius, Count of Hornes and Marie Marguerite de Bailleul de Lesdaing.

His notable students at that school included Elisha Abas, David Barnett, Hélène Boschi, Victor Bouchard, Mario Braggiotti, Charles Bruck, Dino Ciani, Clotilde Coulombe, Halina Czerny-Stefańska, Jean-Michel Damase, Gunnar de Frumerie, Karl Engel, Renaud Gagneux, Éric Gaudibert, Ilmari Hannikainen, Clara Haskil, Václav Kaprál, Yvonne Lefébure, Raymond Lewenthal, Jerome Lowenthal, Jean-Pierre Marty, Marguerite Monnot, Vlado Perlemuter, Florence Delaage, Helena Sá e Costa, Pnina Salzman, Esteban Sánchez and Magda Tagliaferro.

His wife Louise ( 1818-1882 ), a daughter of Duc Victor de Broglie, published in 1858 a novel Robert Emuret, followed by Marguerite de Valois reine de Navarre ( 1870 ), La Jeunesse de Lord Byron ( 1872 ), and Les Dernières Années de Lord Byron ( 1874 ).

A dismissive allusion in the text to the " wealth of Hungary " has suggested the hypothesis that it was written after 1184, at the time when Bela III of Hungary had sent to the French court a statement of his income and had proposed marriage to Marie's sister Marguerite of France, but before 1186, when his proposal was accepted.

Chief Keokuk gave a generous portion of the land to Antoine's wife, Marguerite, who was the granddaughter of a Sac chief.

He was succeeded as team president by his daughter, Marguerite, the first ( and as of the 2006 – 07 season, only ) woman to head an NHL franchise.

Also during the 1955 off-season, Marguerite Norris lost an intra-family power struggle, and was forced to turn over the Wings to her younger brother Bruce, who had inherited his father's grain business.

When the contractor of the King's buildings, M. Pécoul, was arranging with David, he asked the artist to marry his daughter, Marguerite Charlotte.

The period between Henry's accession and the birth of Eleanor's youngest son was turbulent: Aquitaine, as was the norm, defied the authority of Henry as Eleanor's husband ; attempts to claim Toulouse, the rightful inheritance of Eleanor's grandmother and father, were made, ending in failure ; the news of Louis of France's widowhood and remarriage was followed by the marriage of Henry's son ( young Henry ) to Louis ' daughter Marguerite ; and, most climactically, the feud between the King and Thomas Becket, his Chancellor, and later Archbishop of Canterbury.

It was produced by British International Pictures and starred Alexander D ' Arcy and Marguerite Allan.

Eka-caesium was discovered in 1939 by Marguerite Perey of the Curie Institute in Paris, France when she purified a sample of actinium-227 which had been reported to have a decay energy of 220 keV.

Wray, a descendant of both Springfield, Massachusetts, settler William Pynchon and Mormon pioneers, was born on a ranch near Cardston, Alberta, Canada, to two Mormons, Elvina Marguerite Jones, who was from Salt Lake City, and Joseph Heber Wray, who was from Kingston upon Hull, England.

Herbert's mother, Edna Marguerite Merkel, was an accomplished pianist whose ancestors had come from Prague and Cologne.

Oswald was born in New Orleans on October 18, 1939, to Marguerite Frances ( née Claverie ; New Orleans, Louisiana, July 19, 1907 – Fort Worth, Texas, January 17, 1981 ) and Robert Edward Lee Oswald, Sr. ( New Orleans, Louisiana, March 4, 1896 – New Orleans, August 19, 1939 ).

His mother was Marguerite Brucker, a pastor's daughter.

" Pickford's closest female rival at this time at the box office and with the public was 31-year-old Marguerite Clark.

" The narrator learns this copy of Manon Lescaut was a gift from Armand to Marguerite, Armand telling him that she read the story " over and over again ," making notes in the margins and " declar that when a woman loves, she can not do as Manon did.

Marguerite de Navarre was also an author in her own right, and her works include elements of Christian mysticism and reform that verged on heresy, though she was protected by her status of the French king's beloved sister.

At the time, the wives of many Hudson's Bay field employees were indigenous, including McLoughlin's wife Marguerite ; who was metis, the daughter of an aboriginal woman and a trader named Jean-Etienne Waddens.

The French cavalry, commanded by General Marguerite, launched three desperate attacks on the nearby village of Floing where the Prussian XI Corps was concentrated.

Marguerite was killed leading the very first charge and the two additional charges led to nothing but heavy losses.