[1] Among the first novels which delineated real life and manners.
M. appears to have distinctly influenced Richardson, whose 'Pamela' bears a strange similarity to 'Marianne'.
MARMONTEL, JEAN FRANÇOIS. b. 1723, d. 1799. French dramatist and critic.
MORAL TALES. Tr. C. Dennis and R. Lloyd. 3 v. 1764.
NEW MORAL TALES. Tr. 1792.
THE INCAS, OR THE DESTRUCTION OF PERU. Tr. 1777.
BELISARIUS. Tr. 1767.
SELECT MORAL TALES. Tr. [R. Roberts] 1763.
TALES OF AN EVENING. 4 v. Tr. 1792-94.
MEMOIRS, WRITTEN BY HIMSELF: containing his literary and political life, and anecdotes of the principal characters of the eighteenth century. Tr. 1805. 4 v.