Celebrate Bastille Day this July 14 with a selection of fiction and nonfiction books about France!
Bastille Day is the French National Day, which commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution on July 14, 1789 with the Storming of the Bastille. Known as “La Fête Nationale” (The National Celebration) and “Le quatorze juillet” (The fourteenth of July) in France, Bastille Day is marked by celebrations all over France, including a military parade and aircraft aerobatics.
France-themed books include:
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Fiction
Memoirs
Nonfiction