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This is not a story

Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Phalen, Peter [Translator]· 3 chapters· 8,638 words

This story is found in Grimm´s Correspondence, dated April 1773, but that version is incomplete. The history of Tanié and la Reymer is missing, as is the end of the history of Mademoiselle de La Chaux.

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1. Part 1

This story is found in Grimm´s Correspondence, dated April 1773, but that version is incomplete. The history of Tanié and la Reymer is missing, as is the end of the history of M...

2. Part 2

--I do not know if I can. I see her, I listen to her, and my eyes fill with tears. `He no longer loves you?...´ `No.´ `He is abandoning you!´ `Oh yes! After all that I have done...

3. Part 3

As for the curious particularities that he recorded from Mademoiselle de La Chaux and that he documented in his writing, I will add only a single fact - that he omitted through...