by Gilles Perrault · Fayard Le Club Express · tapa dura · ISBN 9782286001797
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«Le Secret du Roi. Tome 1: L'Ombre de la Bastille» is the historical work by Gilles Perrault, in hardback, with 584 pages in French.
The work reconstructs the history of the Secret du Roi, Louis XV's private espionage service, and its operations in eighteenth-century Europe. Amid secret missions, networks of informers and diplomatic intrigues, the narrative follows the preparation of the French revenge against England and the role of agents such as the Chevalier d'Éon.
Published by Fayard Le Club Express in 1992, this volume opens the series «Le Secret du Roi», dedicated to Louis XV's secret service.
For readers interested in eighteenth-century French history and European espionage networks.
Jacques Peyroles, better known by his pen name Gilles Perrault, was a French writer and journalist.
