 Her travel notes are not considered to be very original in terms of opinion on America, but the subjects she chose (education of and for women, women in society and the charity system in America) make her notes original according to William Chew's researches.Her book also accords a great importance on urban America, making a thorough portrayal of it.Among her essays are "Littérature et mœurs étrangères" (1882) and "Les nouveaux romanciers américains" (1885).