… shape new spaces of sociability, both real and imagined. People > Art and Literature Keywords Correspondence France Friendship Salons Madame du Deffand, née Marie de Vichy-Champrond, was born in 1698 into an old but impoverished … Craveri, Madame du Deffand et son monde (Paris: Flammarion, 2017), p. 621. Madame du Deffand had solidified her friendship with Voltaire as she partook in the literary and worldly games offered at the residence of Lord Bolingbroke … esthétique de la marge (Paris: Éd. Le Manuscrit, Coll. "Transversales", 2016), p. 175-195. … Correspondence … France … Friendship … Salons … Marie Du Deffand …