La Vie de Marianne

"La Vie de Marianne" is an unfinished novel by Pierre de Marivaux.

The novel was written in sections, eleven of which appeared between 1731 and 1745. A "Continuation" was produced by Madame Riccoboni, but this too is incomplete.

Bibliography

*it Maria Rosaria Ansalone, "Una Donna, una vita, un romanzo : saggio su “La Vie de Marianne” di Marivaux", Fasano: Schena, 1985.
* Patrick Brady, "Structuralist perspectives in criticism of fiction : essays on Manon Lescaut and La Vie de Marianne", Bern ; Las Vegas: P. Lang, 1978.
* Patrick Brady, "Rococo Style versus enlightenment novel : with essays on Lettres persanes, La Vie de Marianne, Candide, La Nouvelle Héloïse, Le Neveu de Rameau", Geneva, Slatkine, 1984.
* Peter Brooks, "The Novel of worldliness; Crébillon, Marivaux, Laclos, Stendhal", Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1969.
* David Coward, "Marivaux, La Vie de Marianne and Le paysan parvenu", London: Grant & Cutler, 1982.
* Anne Deneys-Tunney, "Écritures du corps : de Descartes à Laclos", Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1992 ISBN 9782130442165.
* Béatrice Didier, "La Voix de Marianne : essai sur Marivaux", Paris: J. Corti, 1987 ISBN 9782714302298.
* Annick Jugan, "Les Variations du récit dans La Vie de Marianne de Marivaux", Paris: Klincksieck, 1978.
* Marie-Paule Laden, "Self-imitation in the eighteenth-century novel", Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1987 ISBN 9780691067056.
* Leo Spitzer, Alban K. Forcione, Herbert Samuel Lindenberger, et al. "Representative essays", Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1988 ISBN 9780804713672.
* Theodore E. D. Braun, John A. McCarthy, "Disrupted patterns : on chaos and order in the Enlightenment", Amsterdam; Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 2000 ISBN 9789042005501.
* Nancy K. Miller, "The Heroine's text: readings in the French and English novel, 1722-1782", New York: Columbia University Press, 1980 ISBN 9780231049108.
* Annie Rivara, "Les Sœurs de Marianne : suites, imitations, variations, 1731-1761", Voltaire Foundation, Oxford, 1991 ISBN 9780729404136.
* Philip Stewart, "Half-told tales : Dilemmas of meaning in three French novels", Chapel Hill: U.N.C. Dept. of Romance Languages, 1987 ISBN 9780807892329.
* Loïc Thommeret, "La Mémoire créatrice. Essai sur l’écriture de soi au XVIIIe siècle", Paris: L’Harmattan, 2006, ISBN 9782296008267.
* Arnold L. Weinstein, "Fictions of the self, 1550-1800", Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981 ISBN 9780691064482.