Perhaps the most successful historical romance since GONE WITH THE WIND, DESIREE is the bestselling novel of Napoleon's first love. All the passions and intrigues of Bonaparte's court are seen through the eyes of a silk merchant's daughter from Marseilles, a young woman who became Napoleon's fiancee and, ultimately, the Queen of Sweden. 'An astonishing story told with verve and a swift, fluent and deeply feminine charm. The Napoleonic background is vivid and accurate' Evening Standard First published in 1953.
- ISBN10 8493388335
- ISBN13 9788493388331
- Publish Date 1 December 2005 (first published 12 December 1953)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 11 April 2012
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Entrelibros
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 607
- Language English