COUNTESS GABRIELLE DE MARTEL DE JANVILLE
\kˈa͡ʊntɛs ɡˌabɹɪˈɛl də mˈɑːtə͡l də d͡ʒˈanvɪl], \kˈaʊntɛs ɡˌabɹɪˈɛl də mˈɑːtəl də dʒˈanvɪl], \k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ɛ_s ɡ_ˌa_b_ɹ_ɪ__ˈɛ_l d_ə m_ˈɑː_t_əl d_ə dʒ_ˈa_n_v_ɪ_l]\
Definitions of COUNTESS GABRIELLE DE MARTEL DE JANVILLE
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A popular French novelist; born at the Chateau de Koetsal, Morbihan, about 1850. She is the creator of several new types, among them Paulette, Loulou, Bob, etc.; and has been a prolific writer. Among her numerous works are: "About Marriage" (1883), dramatized the same year; "About Divorce" (1886); "Conjugal Joys" (1887); "Miss Eve" (1889); "The Duke" (1892); "The Duchess" (1893); "Baron Sinai" (1897); "A Household"; "The Last Cry" (1903).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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