Edith Helen Sichel

Edith Helen Sichel

Edith Helen Sichel (1862-1914) was an English author, sister of Walter Sichel. She was born in London and educated at home by private teachers. She was the writer of: "Two Salons" (1895); "The Household of the Lafayettes" (1897); "Women and Men of the French Renaissance" (1901); "Catherine de' Medici" (1905); "Life and Letters of Alfred Ainger" (1906); "The Later Years of Catherine de' Medici" (1908); "Michel de Montaigne" (1911); and "The Renaissance" (1914).


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