What was Germaine de Staël's full name?
Germaine de Staël-Holstein
Germaine Louise de Staël
Germaine de Stendhal
Anne de Staël
Answer
Germaine de Staël-Holstein, born Anne Louise Germaine Necker, was a prominent writer and intellectual during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She was the daughter of the renowned French financier Jacques Necker and played a significant role in shaping the cultural and political landscape of her time.
Enlightenment and Romance: The Life and Works of Germaine de Staël
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