Cultural Region/French
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As You Like It
$6.95 Read moreThe Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare’s comedic play about two enduring human illusions–the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic love.
Banished from her uncle’s court, young- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0451526783
- Language: English
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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and The Partly Cloudy Patriot, an insightful and unconventional account of George Washington’s trusted officer and friend, that swashbuckling teen
- Author: Vowell, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0399573100
- Language: English
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A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948
$33.99 Add to cartIn the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Europe, Britain and France were locked in a clandestine struggle for power in the Middle East. From the first agreement to divide the region … [more below]
- Author: Barr, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 11 2013
- ISBN10: 0393344258
- Language: English
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When Paris Went Dark: The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944
$24.99 Add to cartThe spellbinding and revealing chronicle of Nazi-occupied Paris.
On June 14, 1940, German tanks entered a silent and nearly deserted Paris. Eight days later, France accepted a humiliating defeat and- Author: Rosbottom, Ronald C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0316217433
- Language: English
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Versailles: A Biography of a Palace
$22.99 Add to cartCalled “fast-paced” (Kirkus Reviews) and “highly engrossing” (Publishers Weekly), this is the behind-the-scenes story of the world’s most famous palace.
The story of Versailles is one of high historic- Author: Spawforth, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0312603460
- Language: English
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The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe Napoleonic Wars have an all-important place in the history of Europe, leaving their mark on European and world societies in a variety of ways. In many European countries, they provided the stimulu… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Rapport, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 14 2013
- ISBN10: 0199590966
- Language: English
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Collected Poems
$13.95 Add to cartRimbaud is the enfant terrible of French literature, the precocious genius whose extraordinary poetry is revolutionary in its visionary, hallucinatory content and its often liberated forms. He wrote a… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Rimbaud, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0199538956
- Language: English
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Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
The epic true story of Dunkirk–now a major motion picture, written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance
In 1940, the Al
- Author: Levine, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 006274030X
- Language: English
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Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France
$19.99 Add to cart“Le Chambon has long been mythologized in France for the actions of its inhabitants. . . . But, as this riveting history shows, the story is more complex. . . . If the picture Moorhead paints is messi
- Series: Resistance Quartet #2
- Author: Moorehead, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062202480
- Language: English
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Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy: How the Allies Won on D-Day
$34.99 Add to cartThe international bestselling historian and host of the Unknown History podcast presents a ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts
- Author: Milton, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1250134935
- Language: English
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100 French Short Stories for Beginners Learn French with Stories Including Audiobook: (Easy French Edition Foreign Language Bilingual Book 1)
$15.99 Add to cartBrush up your French, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these 100 entertaining and culturally interesting French short stories!
How is it possible to learn French easily and effort
- Author: Stahl, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 20 2018
- ISBN10: 1732438161
- Language: English
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Paris Was Ours: Thirty-Two Writers Reflect on the City of Light
$16.95 Add to cartThirty-two writers share their observations and revelations about the world’s most seductive city.
“Whether you have lived in Paris or not, this captivating collection will transport you there.” –Na- Author: Rowlands, Penelope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 1565129539
- Language: English
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Paris Spleen: Dual-Language Edition
$14.00 Read moreSet in a modern, urban Paris, the prose pieces in this volume constitute a further exploration of the terrain Baudelaire had covered in his verse masterpiece, The Flowers of Evil: the city with all it
- Author: Baudelaire, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1847499031
- Language: English
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French Verbs Made Easy Workbook: Learn Verbs and Conjugations The Easy Way
$15.69 Add to cartAre you struggling with the verbs and conjugations of the French language?
Spoken by close to 300 million people around the world and 20% of Europe, the French language can be tricky to learn if you’re
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1951949722
- Language: English
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Classic French Recipes
$59.95 Add to cart‘An excellent, encouraging introduction to French home cooking by an author who combines the best culinary qualities of Gallic versions of Irma Rombauer and Fannie Farmer, with just a dash of Ratatoui
- Author: Mathiot, Ginette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1838666796
- Language: English
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Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger’s Life
$26.95 Add to cartThe gripping true story of a life-long forger working for the French Resistance and clandestine organizations, told to his daughter.
- Author: Kaminsky, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0997003472
- Language: English
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Théâtre de la Mode: Fashion Dolls: The Survival of Haute Couture
$29.95 Add to cartHarnessing the romance of the world of fashion and high art, this fascinating story of a collection of miniature mannequins describes the birth of Theatre de la Mode, the Theater of Fashion. Full of s… [more below]
- Author: Charles-Roux, Edmond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0935278567
- Language: English
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Napoleon’s Marshals
$18.95 Add to cartThe masterful saga of Bonaparte’s twenty-six military Marshals by Napoleonic authority Delderfield is set against the dramatic backdrop of the French Revolution, Napoleon’s rise and his conquests, and… [more below]
- Author: Delderfield, Ronald Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0815412134
- Language: English
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Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook
$26.00 Add to cart“Chez Panisse is an extraordinary dining experience. . . . It is Alice Waters’s brilliant gastronomic mind, her flair for cooking, and her almost revolutionary concept of menu planning that make Chez … [more below]
- Author: Waters, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 18 1995
- ISBN10: 0679758186
- Language: English
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King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne
$43.68 Add to cart“King and Emperor takes on the compelling suspense of good detective work as well as good history.”–The Wall Street Journal
Charles I, often known as Charlemagne, is one of the most extraordinary fi- Author: Nelson, Janet L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 520314204
- Language: English
