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Often called romans de longue haleine (or "deep-breath books"), they usually took place in ancient Rome, Egypt or Persia, used historical characters (for this reason they are called romans héroiques) and told the adventures of a series of perfect lovers sent (by accident or misfortune) to the four corners of the world. Unlike the chivalric ...
French Vernacular Books: Books Published in the French Language before 1601. Vol. 1– 2. Brill. ISBN 9789004156876. + Volumes 3-4 (2011): Books published in France before 1601 in Latin and Languages other than French; Vincent Giroud (2013). "France". In Michael F. Suarez; H. R. Woudhuysen (eds.). The Book: A Global History. Oxford University ...
Literary stories of people's lives were popular throughout the 18th century, with such popular books as la Vie de mon père (Eng: The Life of My Father) (1779) and Monsieur Nicolas (1794) by Nicolas-Edme Rétif, but the success of the century was Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who founded the genre of the modern autobiography with les Rêveries du ...
This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...
French alternate history films (6 P) French historical action films (3 P) French historical adventure films (2 C, 99 P) C. French historical comedy films (1 C, 48 P) D.
List of Mexican Revolution and Cristero War films; List of World War I films; List of Irish revolutionary period films; List of Spanish Civil War films; List of films about the Spanish Maquis; List of World War II films; List of Korean War films; List of films about the Algerian War; List of Vietnam War films; List of films about the Basque ...
France: Based on the book The Last Duel: A True Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Eric Jager. Mircea: 1989: 1386–1418: Wallachia: Mircea the Elder, who repelled the Ottoman Empire during his reign Boj na Kosovu: 1989: 1389: Serbia, Montenegro: a battle between Medieval Serbia and the Ottoman Empire: Banović Strahinja: 1983: 1389 ...
This category is for historical novels either written by French authors or primarily published in France. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.