Legends of the Bastille

Delve into the dark heart of French history with "Legends of the Bastille," a gripping exploration of the infamous prison and the enduring myths surrounding it. Frantz Funck-Brentano meticulously unravels the truth behind the Bastille's most captivating stories, examining its role in medieval and Renaissance Europe.

Explore the legends that have grown around this imposing fortress, and uncover the historical realities of its prisoners and their fates. Central to this investigation is the ta...