Writers – French Travel Boutique

Germaine de Stael was the daughter of the Swiss banker Jacques Necker who had played a major role in finance

THREE OF THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE PERIOD – THE SOCIALITE, HER BEST FRIEND AND HER LOVER Universally regarded

Anna-Elisabeth de Brancovan was a fascinating, exotic beauty, the daughter of a Romanian prince. Her mother was of Greek descent,

At Musée Carnavalet, the museum of the City of Paris, you find almost side by side, the bedrooms of two

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette spent the first eighteen years of her life in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, a village in Burgundy about two hours

Honoré de Balzac started his literary career writing for the theatre but quickly found that his best source of income

The bed was the most important place for a large number of the French writers. Whether they wrote in the

Best known for Les Miserables and the Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor Hugo had married his childhood sweetheart. An actress

Aurore Lucile Dupin, aka George Sand. During a visit to her grandmother’s country chateau of Nohant her father died in

Chateaubriand is one of the giants of French literature. Regarded as the founder of Romanticism in the early 19th century