Marie Régnier


Marie Régnier was a French writer; a friend of Gustave Flaubert, she exchanged many letters with him.
She wrote under the penname of Daniel Darc.

Life

Born Marie-Sidonie Serrure, she married in 1861 Raoul-Emmanuel Régnier, a doctor, and went to live with him at Mantes-la-Jolie; she came back to live in Paris in 1881.
She was a regular contributor to the daily newspaper Le Figaro.

Works

Une aventure d'hier Revanche posthume ' La Princesse Méduse, with illustrations by Félix Régamey and his brother Frédéric RégameyUn duel de salonLes folies de Valentine
  • ' La couleuvre ' Voilà le plaisir, Mesdames Voyage autour du bonheur Canifs et contrat Sagesse de poche, maximes et pensées
  • '.Les femmes inquiétantes et Les maris comiques. Suivis de Les anges du foyer, with illustrations by Godefroy