📗 Excerpt from Giornale Storico della Letteratura Italiana, 1912, Vol. 60Verso il 1608 (1) Catherine de Vivonne, italiana d'origine e di coltura, apre i suoi salotti alle persone di spirito e la sua società mezzo italiana la quale riproduce lontanamente la vita di corte del nostro Cinquecento, inaugura in Francia il vivere mondano.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.