Leopard Boy
Leopard Boy
About this book
"This prize-winning historical novel, set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, centers on the search by conflicting parties for a mottled-skinned boy rumored to be the son of Marie-Antoinette and a man of color. Of mixed-race parentage himself, Daniel Picouly offers a prescient re-creation of postcolonial France in light of its immigrant population"--
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL21277348W
Subjects
France, history, revolution, 1789-1799, fictionFiction, alternative historyIllegitimate children of royaltyQueensFictionRacially mixed childrenHistoryReign of Terror (France : 1793-1794) fast (OCoLC)fst01354223Revolution (France : 1789-1799) fast (OCoLC)fst01354514Reign of Terror (France : 1793-1794) fastRevolution (France : 1789-1799) fast (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01354514