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The Blind Man. French story by Mme.Bawr. Translated by Juvenis.
Baroness Sophie de Bawr (8 October 1773 – 31 December 1860), born Alexandrine-Sophie Goury de Champgrand, was a French poet, playwright, and lyricist. She published her works under various pen names, including "Comtesse de Saint-Simon", "Baronne de Bawr", and "M. François". She was born in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of the Marquis Charles-Jean de Champgrand and the opera singer Madeline-Virginie Vian. She secretly married a nobleman named Jules de Rohan-Rochefort, who was later beheaded during the French Revolution. She survived the Revolution and took up writing to support herself. In 1801, she married the politician Claude-Henri de Saint-Simon, but they divorced. She later married Baron de Bawr, but he died in an accident, leaving his wife destitute and destitute. She eventually received an artist's salary from the French government and its recognition. One of her best-known plays, Suite d'un bal masqué, enjoyed great popularity for years and was performed 246 times.
Baroness Sophie de Bawr (8 October 1773 – 31 December 1860), born Alexandrine-Sophie Goury de Champgrand, was a French poet, playwright, and lyricist. She published her works under various pen names, including "Comtesse de Saint-Simon", "Baronne de Bawr", and "M. François". She was born in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of the Marquis Charles-Jean de Champgrand and the opera singer Madeline-Virginie Vian. She secretly married a nobleman named Jules de Rohan-Rochefort, who was later beheaded during the French Revolution. She survived the Revolution and took up writing to support herself. In 1801, she married the politician Claude-Henri de Saint-Simon, but they divorced. She later married Baron de Bawr, but he died in an accident, leaving his wife destitute and destitute. She eventually received an artist's salary from the French government and its recognition. One of her best-known plays, Suite d'un bal masqué, enjoyed great popularity for years and was performed 246 times.