French fiction--Biographical
Alabama song
Gilles Leroy
French fiction--Biographical
Au bord de la mer violette
roman
Alain Jaubert
French fiction--Literature French fiction--Biographical Authors--Fiction Conrad, Joseph (Novelist, 1857-1924) Rimbaud, Arthur (French poet, 1854-1891)
Charles de Foucauld
hermit and African explorer
by René Bazin; transl. by Peter Keelan
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Travel de Foucauld, Charles (French priest, 1858-1916)
Charlotte
David Foenkinos
Awards--Prix Goncourt Awards--Prix Renaudot French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Art French fiction--Women Artists--Fiction Salomon, Charlotte (German artist, 1917-1943)
Charly 9
roman
Jean Teulé
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Psychological French fiction--Biographical Charles IX (King of France, 1550-1574)
Ciel et terre et ciel et terre, et ciel
John Constable
Jacques Roubaud
French fiction--Biographical Painters--Britain Constable, John (Painter, 1776-1837) French fiction--Art
Courir
Jean Echenoz
French fiction--Biographical
D'Oultremer à Indigo
Blaise Cendrars
French fiction--Biographical
De Gaulle
La solitude du combattant
Max Gallo
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Historical De Gaulle, Charles (French president, 1890-1970) France--History--1940-1945 (Vichy)
De Gaulle
Le premier des Français
Max Gallo
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Historical De Gaulle, Charles (French president, 1890-1970) France--History--1945-1958 (4th republic) France--History--1958-today (5th republic)
De la part de la princesse morte
Kenizé Mourad
Ottoman Empire--History--1299-1922 French fiction--Biographical
Dear Sarah Bernhardt
Françoise Sagan ; translated from the French by Sabine Destrée.
Actresses--Fiction Biography--Arts French fiction--Biographical
Der Tod ist mein Beruf
Robert Merle; dt.v. Curt Noch
French fiction--Translated into German French fiction--War stories Murderers French fiction--Biographical Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction Concentration camps--Fiction
Deux remords de Claude Monet
roman
Michel Bernard
French fiction--Art French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Monet, Claude (French artist, 1840-1926)
Dora Bruder
Patrick Modiano
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--War stories Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction Jews--Fiction
Edwina and Nehru
a novel
Catherine Clément
French fiction--India French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Biographical
Empire of dust
Jeanne Dupleix and her times. A historical novel
Rose Vincent; transl. from the French by Uma Narayanan with Prema Seetharam
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--India French fiction--Biographical Dupleix, Jeanne (1706-1756)
Fourrure
roman
Adélaïde Clermont-Tonnere
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Women Authors--Fiction
Herinneringen van Hadrianus
Marguerite Yourcenar; vert.d. Jenny Tuin
French fiction--Biographical Hadrian (Roman emperor, 76-138) French fiction--Historical French fiction--Translated into Dutch
Heureux les heureux
Yasmina Reza
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Psychological
HHhH
roman
Laurent Binet
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--War stories World War II (1939-1945)--Fiction Heydrich, Reinhard (SS leader, 1904-1942)
Ich zähmte die Wölfin
Die Erinnerungen des Kaisers Hadrian
Marguerite Yourcenar
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into German Hadrian (Roman emperor, 76-138) French fiction--Historical
In the city of gold and silver
the story of Begum Hazrat Mahal
Kenizé Mourad; transl. from the French by Anne Mathai in collab. w Marie-Louise Naville
India--History--Sepoy Mutiny (1857-1858) India--History--Fiction Hazrat Mahal (Queen consort to Nawab of Awadh, 1820-1879) French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--India French fiction--Women
Ingrid Caven
roman
Jean-Jacques Schuhl
French fiction--Biographical Caven, Ingrid (1938-) Awards--Prix Goncourt
Je te vois reine des quatre parties du monde
l’épopée de Doña Isabel Barreto, Conquistadora des Mers du Sud, Première et seule femme amirale de l’armada espagnole
Alexandra Lapierre
French fiction--Women French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--War stories Naval operations--History--Fiction Seafaring life--Fiction Barreto de Castro, Isabel (Spanish admiral, 1567-1612) Pacific Ocean--History
L'adversaire
Emmanuel Carrère
Murder--Case studies Biography--Criminals Romand, Jean-Claude (1954-) Swindlers and swindling French fiction--Biographical Books to a film
L'Homme qui devient Dieu
L'incendiaire, la vie de Saint Paul
Gerald Messadié
Paul (Saul of Tarsus, Apostle, 5-67 AD) Saints--Christianity French fiction--Religious French fiction--Biographical
L'Homme qui devient Dieu
Gerald Messadié
French fiction--Religious French fiction--Biographical Jesus Christ--Fiction Bible stories--Fiction
L'or
la merveilleuse histoire du général Johann August Suter
Blaise Cendrars
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Sutter, Johann August (1803-1880) Gold rush (19th century)
La disparition de Josef Mengele
roman
Olivier Guez
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Historical Awards--Prix Renaudot Mengele, Josef (German war criminal, 1911-1979) War criminals--Germany
La Pharaonne Hatchepsout
La princesse de Thèbes
Violaine Vanoyeke
French fiction--Historical Egypt--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical Hatshepsut (Queen of Egypt, 1508–1458 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom)
La Pharaonne Hatchepsout
Le Pschent royal
Violaine Vanoyeke
French fiction--Historical Egypt--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical Hatshepsut (Queen of Egypt, 1508–1458 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom)
La Pierre de lumière
Paneb l'Ardent
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Egypt--History--Fiction
La place
Annie Ernaux
French fiction--Biographical
La reine des cipayes
roman
Catherine Clément
French fiction--Historical French fiction--India India--History--Sepoy Mutiny (1857-1858) French fiction--War stories Lakshmibai (Rani of Jhansi, 1828-1858) French fiction--Women French fiction--Biographical Queens (Regents)
La reine soleil
l'aimée de Toutankhamon
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical Tutankhamen (1332–1323 BC) Egypt--History--3150-30 BC Egypt--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical
Le cœur transporté
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Catherine Clément
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Historical Lecouvrier, Adrienne (French actress, 1692-1730)
Le Danseur
Colum McCannn; trad. de l'anglais, Irlande par Jean-Luc Piningre
French fiction--Biographical Irish fiction--Biographical Irish fiction--Love Irish fiction--Erotic Dancers--Fiction Nureyev, Rudolf (Russian dancer, 1938-1993)
Le dernier des Camondo
Pierre Assouline
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Families Jews--Fiction Camondo family Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction
Le dernier des Médicis
roman
Dominique Fernandez
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Florence (Italy)--History--1115-1861 de' Medici, Gian Gastone (1671-1737)
Le petit sauvage
roman
Alexandre Jardin
French fiction--Biographical Eiffel, Alexandre
Le roman de la momie
Théophile Gautier
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Egypt--History--Fiction Twosret (Pharaoh, -1189 BC) French fiction--Love
Le roman des Jardin
Alexandre Jardin
French fiction--Biographical
Le soleil des Scorta
Laurent Gaudé
French fiction--Biographical
Le tour du monde du roi Zibeline
Jean-Christophe Rufin
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Travel Explorers Benyovszky, Maurice (Hungarian explorer, 1746-1786) Naval operations--History--Fiction
Le Très-Bas
Christian Bobin
French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Religious Francis of Assisi (Saint, 1182-1226) Awards--Prix des Deux Magots Awards--Grand Prix Catholique de Littérature
Le zubial
Alexandre Jardin
French fiction--Biographical Biography--Literature--France
Leben will ich
Benoîte Groult ; aus dem Französischen von Irène Kuhn.
French fiction--Translated into German French fiction--Biographical
Léon el Africano
Amin Maalouf
French fiction--Translated into Spanish French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Leo (Africanus, ca. 1492-ca. 1550)
Les chevaliers
Thibaut ou la croix perdue
Juliette Benzoni
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Nobility--History--France Courtenay (French noble family) Crusades--1189-1192 (third) Crusades--Fiction Jerusalem--History--Fiction Saladin = Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb, 1137-1193) Templars--Fiction
Les chevaliers
Olivier ou les trésors templiers
Juliette Benzoni
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Nobility--History--France Courtenay (French noble family) Crusades--1189-1192 (third) Crusades--Fiction Jerusalem--History--Fiction Saladin = Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb, 1137-1193) Templars--Fiction
Les jardins de lumière
roman
Amin Maalouf
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Mani (216-276) Manicheism
Les rois maudits
Le roi de fer
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction France--History-- 987-1328 (Capet) French fiction--Biographical Philip IV (King of France, 1268-1314)
Les rois maudits
La reine étranglée
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction France--History-- 987-1328 (Capet) French fiction--Biographical Louis X (King of France, 1289-1316) Marguerite de Bourgogne (Queen of France, 1290-1315)
Les rois maudits
Les poisons de la Couronne
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction France--History-- 987-1328 (Capet) French fiction--Biographical Louis X (King of France, 1289-1316) Clémence de Hongrie (Queen of France, 1293-1328) Mahaut d’Artois (French countess, 1270-1329) Béatrice d'Hirson (French lady-in-waiting, 14th cent.)
Les rois maudits
La loi des mâles
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction France--History-- 987-1328 (Capet) French fiction--Biographical Clémence de Hongrie (Queen of France, 1293-1328) Mahaut d’Artois (French countess, 1270-1329) Jean I (King of France, 1316) Philip V (King of France, 1293-1322)
Les rois maudits
La Louve de France
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical Charles IV (King of France, 1294-1328) Mahaut d’Artois (French countess, 1270-1329) Isabelle de France (Queen of France, 1295-1358) Mortimer, Roger (Baron, 1287-1330) France--History--1328-1498 (Valois)
Les rois maudits
Le lis et le lion
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical Mahaut d’Artois (French countess, 1270-1329) Mortimer, Roger (Baron, 1287-1330) Philip VI (King of France, 1328-1350) Robert III of Artois (Count, 1287-1342) Edward III (King of England, 1312-1377) Baglioni, Giovanni (claiming to be Jean I, King of France, 1316-1363) France--History--1328-1498 (Valois)
Les rois maudits
Quand un roi perd la France
Maurice Druon
French fiction--Historical France--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical France--History--1328-1498 (Valois) de Talleyrand-Périgord, Hélie (French cardinal, 1301-1364) Jean II (King of France, 1319-1364) Edward III (King of England, 1312-1377) Edward of Woodstock (The Black Prince, 1330-1376)
Limonov
Emmanuel Carrère
Limonov, Eduard (1943-) French fiction--Biographical
Los Jardines de Luz
Amin Maalouf; trad. de Maria Concepcion Garcia-Lomas
French fiction--Translated into Spanish French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Religious Mani (216-276) Manicheism Persia--History--To 637
Marguerite de Valois
Alexandre Dumas
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into English France--History--1559-1589 France--History--Fiction Margaret of France (Queen, 1553-1615) Huguenots--History Books adapted into a film or play
Mein Berliner Kind
Roman
Anne Wiazemsky; a.d.frz.v. Grete Osterwald
French fiction--Translated into German French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Historical World War II (1939-1945)--Aftermath--Fiction Berlin (Germany)--History--1945-1990
Mémoires d'Hadrien
Marguerite Yourcenar
French fiction--Biographical Hadrian (Roman emperor, 76-138) French fiction--Historical
Memorias de Adriano
Marguerite Yourcenar; trad. de Julio Cortázar
French fiction--Biographical Hadrian (Roman emperor, 76-138) French fiction--Historical French fiction--Translated into Spanish
Mon ami Emiliano Zapata
Alain Gerber; ill. de Jean-Paul Colbus
French fiction--Biographical Zapata Salazar, Emiliano (1879-1919) Mexico--History--Fiction French fiction--Juvenile--Historical
Napoleon
The sun of Austerlitz
Max Gallo; translated by William Hobson
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into English Napoleon I (Emperor, 1769-1821)
Napoleon
The emperor of kings
Max Gallo; translated from the French by William Hobson
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Napoleon I (Emperor, 1769-1821) French fiction--Translated into English
Napoleon
The immortal of St. Helena
Max Gallo ; translated by William Hobson
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into English Napoleon I (Emperor, 1769-1821)
Napoleon
The song of departure
Max Gallo; translated by William Hobson
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into English Napoleon I (Emperor, 1769-1821)
Ô Verlaine
Jean Teulé
French fiction--Biographical Verlaine, Paul (French poet, 1844-1896)
Odilon Redon
les attaches invisibles
Alexandra Strauss
Redon, Odilon (1840-11916) Biography--Arts French fiction--Biographical
paradis
un peu plus loin
Mario Vargas Llosa ; traduit de l'espagnol par Albert Bensoussan.
French fiction--Biographical Spanish fiction--Translated into French
Peste & Colera
romanzo
Patrick Deville; trad. dal francese di Roberto Ferrucci
French fiction--Biographical Yersin, Alexandre (1863-1943) Plague Bacteriology Awards--Prix du Roman Fnac Awards--Prix Femina Awards--Prix des prix littéraires French fiction--Translated into Italian
Peste et choléra
roman
Patrick Deville
French fiction--Biographical Yersin, Alexandre (1863-1943) Plague Bacteriology Awards--Prix du Roman Fnac Awards--Prix Femina Awards--Prix des prix littéraires
quais de la colère
roman
Philippe Huet.
French fiction--Biographical
Ramsès
Le fils de la lumière
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Egypt--History--Fiction
Ramsès
La bataille de Kadesh
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Egypt--History--Fiction
Ramsès
La dame d'Abou Simbel
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--Fiction Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom)
Ramsès
Le temple des millions d'années.
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Egypt--History--Fiction
Ramsès
Sous l'acacia d'Occident
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Egypt--History--Fiction
Ramses
Lady of Abu Simbel
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Historical Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical
Ramses
De vrouwe van Aboe Simbel
Christian Jacq
French fiction--Historical Egypt--History--1570-1075 BC (New Kingdom) Ramses II (the Great, King of Egypt, 1303-1213 BC) Egypt--History--Fiction French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into Dutch
Ravel
roman
Jean Echenoz
French fiction--Music French fiction--Biographical Musicians--Fiction Ravel, Maurice (French musician, 1875-1937)
Rien ne s'oppose à la nuit
roman
Delphine de Vigan
Awards--Prix du Roman Fnac Awards--Prix Roman France Télévisions Awards--Prix Renaudot French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Psychological Suicide--Fiction
roman de l'adolescent myope
Mircea Eliade ; roman traduit du roumain par Irina Mavrodin.
French fiction--Biographical Romanian fiction--Translated into French
Simone Veil, l'immortelle
Bresson, scénario; Duphot, dessins
French fiction--Biographical Veil, Simone (French politician, 1927-2017) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France Biography--Women Biography--Jews Biography--Politics (ministers, MPs, essayists etc.) Graphic novels
The gardens of light
Amin Maalouf; transl. by Dorothy S. Blair
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical Mani (216-276) Manicheism
The kindly ones
a novel
Jonathan Littell; transl. from the French by Charlotte Mandell
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Historical French fiction--War stories French fiction--Biographical Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction
The knight of Maison-Rouge
a novel of Marie Antoinette
Alexandre Dumas; a new transl. bz Julie Rose
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--Translated into English Marie Antoinette (French queen, 1755-1793) France--History--Fiction France--History--1789-1804 (Revolution, 1st republic) French fiction--Adventure
The Raja of Bourbon
Michel de Gréce; transl. from French by Sadaf Raza
French fiction--Translated into English French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--India Nobility--Fiction India--History--1526-1765 (Mughals) India--History--Fiction Jean Philippe de Bourbon (Count of Clermont, 16th century)
The search warrant
Patrick Modiano; transl. from the French by Joanna Kilmartin
French fiction--Historical French fiction--Biographical French fiction--War stories Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction Jews--Fiction French fiction--Translated into English
Thésée
André Gide
French fiction--Biographical Theseus
Une passion
entre ciel et chair. Roman
Christiane Singer
French fiction--Love Héloïse d’Argenteuil (Fr. abbess, 1095-1164) French fiction--Biographical
Une personnage de roman
Philippe Besson
French fiction--Political French fiction--Biographical Presidents--Election--Fiction Presidents--France Macron, Emmanuel (French president, 1977-)
Une vie française
Jean-Paul Dubois
French fiction--Domestic Awards--Prix du Roman Fnac Awards--Prix Femina French fiction--Biographical
Vies miniscules
PIerre Michon
French fiction--Short stories and novellas French fiction--Social French fiction--Philosophical French fiction--Biographical