Isabeau de Limeuil was born at the Château de Lanquais, in the Bergerac region, then she was sent to the court of Catherine de Medici when she was sixteen to become a maid of honor. She is a particularly beautiful woman, who will be granted a mission in connection with this quality: to seduce the Prince of Condé in order to appease him in this time turbulent by the wars of religion.
This novel is not only a historical work and a biography of Isabeau de Limeuil, it is also a real tale, told by Isabeau de Limeuil’s sister and by a narrator. An eventful life on this important woman from Périgord, written by another: Isabelle Artiges, author, member of the Academy of Arts and Letters of Périgord.
– Editions of Borée
The life of Isabeau de Limeuil, the scandalous, by Isabelle Artiges can be found at Editions De Borée, Vents d’Histoire collection.