The Indiscreet Jewels (or The Indiscreet Toys, or The Talking Jewels; French: Les Bijoux indiscrets) is the first novel by Denis Diderot, published anonymously...
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Denis Diderot (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Les Bijoux indiscrets (The Indiscreet Jewels). In 1751 Diderot co-created the Encyclopédie with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. It was the first encyclopedia to...
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1748, Les bijoux indiscrets (The Indiscreet Jewels) is an allegory that portrays Louis XV as the sultan Mangogul of the Congo who owns a magic ring that...
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Editions/Black Scat Books. ISBN 9781735615912. Diderot, Denis (1993). The Indiscreet Jewels. Marsilio Publishers. ISBN 9780941419833. Ewing, Frederick R. (1956)...
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knowledge". Yoni Ki Baat The Indiscreet Jewels The Manic Monologues "THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES". EVE ENSLER. Retrieved 12 June 2017. "The Culture Project and Plays...
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1748 in literature (category Years of the 18th century in literature)
Bijoux indiscrets (The Indiscreet Jewels, novel) Memoires sur differents sujets de mathematique Eliza Haywood – Life's Progress through the Passions (novel)...
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Madame de Pompadour (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
them the Archbishop of Paris Christophe de Beaumont, who sought to have it suppressed. In Diderot's first novel, Les bijoux indiscrets (The Indiscreet Jewels)...
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(Roughly, "The Indiscreet Jewels"). In both novels, the bijou serves as a symbol, like a pink carnation may do in English culture. It is worn by the wearer...
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Anne-Antoinette Diderot (section The path to marriage)
1796) was the wife of the pioneer encyclopedist Denis Diderot and the mother of his only surviving child, Marie-Angélique Diderot (1753–1824). The marriage...
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18th-century French literature (redirect from French literature of the 18th century)
indiscrets (The indiscreet jewels) (1748) and La Religieuse (The Nun) by Diderot (1760). The novel of feelings appeared in the second half of the 18th century...
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Season 1 – Original air date 25 October 2008 1. Le bijou indiscret (The indiscreet jewel). Director: Arielle Dombasle. Stars: Arielle Dombasle, Jérémie Elkaïm...
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Diderot, with the possible exception of The Indiscreet Jewels, has received the kind of harsh criticism either in the eighteenth or the twentieth century...
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"The Passion of Michel Foucault by James Miller." Boston Globe, 30 January 1993. Rubenstein, Diane (1995). "Indiscreet Jewels: Can We Talk About the Passion...
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Histoire des deux Indes (category History books about the Dutch Empire)
in the East Indies and the New World, having observed the influence of the great explorations on European civilisation. The work first discusses the Portuguese...
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by Trance Syndicate. "Wild World" is a cover of the Birthday Party song. The Chicago Tribune deemed the album "a 14-track dread- and chaos-permeated industrial...
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two hit sound films, the other being Sunset Boulevard (1950) many years later. Subsequent films like What a Widow! (1930), Indiscreet (1931), Tonight or...
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and The Senator Was Indiscreet. William Powell has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1636 Vine Street. In 1992, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm...
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Poirot's Early Cases (redirect from The Adventure of the Clapham Cook (short story))
engagement to the Duke of Southshire was recently announced. At age sixteen she wrote an indiscreet letter to a soldier. The letter is now in the possession...
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Cary Grant (category English emigrants to the United States)
persona and his acting abilities. Toward the end of his career he starred in the romantic films Indiscreet (1958), Operation Petticoat (1959), That Touch...
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Lesley-Anne Down (category Actors from the London Borough of Wandsworth)
In 1988 she starred in the made-for-television remake of the 1958 romantic comedy Indiscreet. The Los Angeles Times said: "The vapidity of both [lead]...
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the jewel thief to pick up the bag of stolen jewels at a local baggage depot. He knew nothing of either crime, nor was he aware that he was given the...
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The American television series The Love Boat (Love Boat in its final season), set on a cruise ship, was aired on ABC from September 24, 1977, until May...
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Faizi (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
spiritual and worldly perfections, he took no step without my concurrence, indiscreet as I am, and devoting himself to my interests, advanced my promotion and...
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(born February 10, 1930) is an American actor. He is known for starring in the television shows It Takes a Thief (1968–1970), Switch (1975–1978), and Hart...
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Mary Balogh (category Writers of historical fiction set in the early modern period)
Silent Melody (1997) Indiscreet (1997) Unforgiven (1998) Irresistible (1998) One Night for Love (1999) A Summer to Remember (2002) The Proposal (2012) Slightly...
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Strictly Personal: An indiscreet diary (1934) London's underworld : the record of a month's sojourn in the crime centres of the metropolis (1934) More...
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Robert Hanssen (redirect from Superspy: The Man Who Betrayed the West)
same period, Hanssen searched the FBI's internal computer case record to see if he was being investigated. He was indiscreet enough to type his name into...
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and/or distributed by Warner Bros. in the 1950s. This list does not include third-party films or films Warner gained the rights to as a result of mergers or...
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List of Emily Dickinson poems (redirect from A narrow Fellow in the Grass)
Dickinson. In addition to the list of first lines which link to the poems' texts, the table notes each poem's publication in several of the most significant collections...
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their visit to the Bordurian capital Szohôd in The Calculus Affair. Their real objective is to prevent the two visitors from making indiscreet inquiries in...
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