Sophie de Choiseul-Gouffier née Zofia Tyzenhauz (Lithuanian: Sofija Tyzenhauzaitė de Šuazel-Gufjė; 1790 – 28 May 1878) was a Polish-Lithuania novelist, writing in French. She was a daughter of Ignacy Tyzenhauz [pl] and Marianna Przezdziecka.[1] She married Antoine Louis Octave de Choiseul-Gouffier, a French noble in service of Napoleon after the French invasion of Russia in 1812 and owner of Plateliai manor. She is one of the first female writers in Lithuania. Her novels are inspired from the life of females in contemporary Lithuanian nobility. She was buried on cemetery des Champeaux in Montmorency.[1]
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