Fort de la Bastille: Watching over Grenoble
There’s another Bastille, not the long-gone Revolutionary flashpoint, but the most iconic landmark of Grenoble: the mountainside Fort de la Bastille.
There’s another Bastille, not the long-gone Revolutionary flashpoint, but the most iconic landmark of Grenoble: the mountainside Fort de la Bastille.
Sandra Gulland: Inspired by conversations with our French Book Club members I decided to contact author Sandra Gulland about an interview.
Napoleon the Film, Is creating much discussion that In preparation of going to see it ,Jacqueline Dubois is offering her review, which helps put some things in context.
A little place almost no one's heard of - Find out how to get to that tiny port just across the border that almost no one has ever heard of — and go there!
A potted rant on why I think it’s so hard to master the French language and how I've had such difficulty learning it
Myth or reality? Propaganda or truth? Join us as we explore the story behind Napoleon's dismembered body part.
Who was Joan of Arc? Brush up on key life events and explore her role as a medieval feminist in fifteenth century France.
The chambre de bonne does more than house semi-starving students and hopeful expats. It serves as a prism into the past...