by Françoise Bourdon · Presses de la Cité · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258148000
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«La Fontaine aux violettes» is the historical novel by Françoise Bourdon, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (448 pages, in French).
Family saga set between 1879 and 1945 following four generations of women: Rosine, a courtesan in Belle Époque Paris; Eloïse, near Lyon; Emma, a fashion designer in the 1920s; and Béatrice, an expert 'nose' in Grasse. The violet, a perfumery flower, is the thread linking their destinies between Provence and Paris.
Originally published in French in 2019, it belongs to the Terres de France collection from Presses de la Cité.
A read for those who enjoy female family sagas, French historical fiction, and stories of perfumery and fashion.
