by Éric Marchal · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266230872
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«Le soleil sous la soie» is the historical novel by Éric Marchal, published by Pocket in paperback (930 pages, in French).
In 18th-century Lorraine, itinerant surgeon Nicolas Déruet must go into exile after the death of a patient. Back in Nancy, he wants to clear his honor and is torn between midwife Marianne Pajot and Rosa, Marquise de Cornelli. The work portrays the struggle between physicians and surgeons, based on real cases from the Royal Academy of Surgery.
The novel was originally published in 2011; the French edition appeared in 2013.
For readers of historical and romance fiction, set in the 18th century with a medical backdrop.
