by Fanny Deschamps · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253039044
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«La Bougainvillée: Le Jardin du Roi» is the historical novel by Fanny Deschamps, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (692 pages, in French).
Jeanne, a fifteen-year-old orphan, lives in 1762 in the castle of Baroness Marie-Françoise de Bouhey. In love with Doctor Philibert Aubriot, a married botanist, she travels from the provinces to the Paris of the Age of Enlightenment; there her beauty and wit lead her to meet famous figures and experience an intense love in the France of Louis XV.
First part of the series «La Bougainvillée», originally published in 1982. The original title of this instalment is «Le Jardin du Roi».
For readers of historical fiction and romances set in eighteenth-century France.
