Conference

Description

As part of the Sévigné Year.

By Damien Hanriot.
Conference followed by a question and answer session.

The Marquise de Sévigné has become famous despite herself, since it was after her death in 1696 that her famous Correspondence : first a few letters, then dozens, as successive discoveries were made, spanning from the beginning of the 18th century to the end of the 19th century, in a scenario worthy of a police investigation.
This Correspondence The multifaceted nature of the Marquise has thus projected diverse interpretations of her throughout the ages, creating a fertile ground not only for history but also for creation.

Prices

🎟️ Full price €13

🎟️ Reduced price €10

🎟️ €10 with the Conference Pass (sold only by phone or in person)
Conference pass at €80, for 8 conferences organised as part of the Sévigné Year 2026.

ℹ️ Castle access included in the ticket


Reduced price : 12-17 years old, students under 25 years old, job seekers, RSA beneficiaries, holders of the Clef des Châteaux card or the Grignan castle Annual Pass.

Practical

  • Saturday November 14 at 15 p.m.
  • Tinel Room – 80 people
  • Full program of the lecture series :
    – Sat. February 07: Gastronomy in the time of Madame de Sévigné
    – Sunday, February 08: Madame de Sévigné in Grignan
    – Sat. March 07: Sévigné, a cultural heritage?
    – Sat. March 21: The writing of tenderness in the letters of Madame de Sévigné to Madame de Grignan
    – Sat., September 26: Madame de Sévigné, court reporter
    – Sat. October 31: Fashion in the 17th century
    – Sat. November 07: The art of perfuming oneself in the 17th century
    – Sat. November 14: Madame de Sévigné in the departmental heritage: myth or reality?

 

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