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Love, family, politics - but above all, love- two comic masterpieces from the eldest of the endlessly fascinating Mitford sisters set in glamorous aristocratic circles between ...
An eclectic, affectionate biography of Louis XV's most famous and enduring mistress
When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that ...
The TV tie-in of Nancy Mitford's classic novel to coincide with the BBC adaptation starring Lily James
'He was the great love of her ...
A major new political history of the French Revolution
In 1786, France's ancien regime was functioning as usual. Its alliance with the victorious American ...
For over 70 years, from 1643 to 1715, Louis XIV fought a series of increasingly bitter wars with the Dutch, the Spanish, the British and ...
From Roman conquest to Emmanuel Macron, the Gauls to de Gaulle, trade to war, religion to migration, colonialism to slavery, Joan of Arc to Asterix ...
A historically grounded account, from de Gaulle onwards, of how France's neocolonial influence crumbled in Africa, with devastating and unforeseen consequences.
France is the ...
From war with the British to the enslavement of Indians, Ivermee uncovers the dark history of France's doomed imperial project in South Asia.
This ...
A seemingly endless parade of books, films and television shows have kept Marie Antoinette in the spotlight for over two centuries since her execution in ...