Marie Antoinette's

Here is one of my favorite detailed (details, details, details!) accounts of the Duchess de Polignac.  Maxime de La Rocheterie, ...

Well, finally I had the chance to go see Farewell, My Queen . The story for the script was adapted from a novel by the same name. In Ju...

The duchesse de Polignac was popular for her unpopularity during the French Revolution.  The name Polignac became a word interchangeable wi...

Today I finished the book, Versailles: A Biography of a Palace . It is rather saucy, with interesting details and accounts from those w...

Little Po had it bad for le Comte de Vaudreuil!