Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumstances bring Lefebvre a noble title and even more -- Napoleon decides to make him the local ruler over a large territorial fiefdom. But trouble brews when Madame Sans-Gene, now elevated to the nobility along with her man -- cannot keep her frank observations under control.
This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoleon, is loosely bas...
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocke...
In pre-French Revolution Bastille, the Marquis is held being unjustly accused of working to overthro...
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. F...
In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleo...
Stéphane Bern tells the story of King Louis XVI, deposed by the revolution and guillotined on Januar...
The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris....
Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn r...
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her e...
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel...
On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military store...
British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of...
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry ...
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...