Books about France
Fiction
The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen
The Fall by Albert Camus
The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
The Kites by Romain Gary
Submission by Michel Houellebecq
The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
The American by Henry James
A Very Long Engagement by Sebastien Japrisot
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
The Erasers by Alain Robbe-Grillet
The Voyeur by Alain Robbe-Grillet
Cyrano de Bergerac a play by Edmond Rostand
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
Candide by Voltaire
Non-Fiction
A Traveller's History of France by Robert Cole
A Discourse on Method by Rene Descartes
Americans in Paris: An Anthology anthology compiled by Adam Gopnik
Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
Dear Paris by Janice MacLeod
My Life in France by Julia Child & Alex Prud’Homme
Paris Bon Appetit: Shops, Bistros, Restaurants by Pierre Rival
Truth and Existence by Jean-Paul Sartre
Women in Frankish Society: Marriage and the Cloister, 500 to 900 by Suzanne Fonay Wemple