by Xavier Patier · Editions du Rocher · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782268057569
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«Le Roman de Chambord» is the historical chronicle by Xavier Patier, published by Editions du Rocher in paperback (219 pages, in French).
This chronicle covers five centuries of the history of Chambord Castle, with the building as protagonist: a known and enigmatic place that brought together Francis I, Louis XIV, Molière and Marshal Saxe, up to Giscard d'Estaing's hunts. Xavier Patier presents it as a crossroads of French passions that endures under different regimes.
Published on April 28, 2006, it is part of the collection «Le roman des lieux magiques»; Vladimir Fédorovski appears as presenter on the cover.
A read for those interested in the history of France and the monumental heritage of the Loire Valley.
