Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré

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Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré is an 1857 French historical novel by George Sand.

History[edit]

The work was first published as a serial in Le Progrès Illustré in 1857, then was revived in volume by A. Cadot in 1858.

The novel tells a series of romantic and adventurous adventures in the context of religious oppositions during the reign of Louis XIII.

Adaptations[edit]

Theatre

The work was adapted to the stage by Sand and Paul Meurice. The premiere took place on 26 April 1862 at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique.

On television