The manuscript given to France's national library Thursday begins simply, yet seductively: "The story of Jacques Casanova ... written by himself." "Himself" is the 18th century lothario, spy, writer ...

KENNETT SQUARE — On Saturday, July 8, Kennett Library will host a celebratory toast in honor of books donated to create a French collection. This donation is made possible by the generous support of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PARIS — Ribald and X-rated, a French national library exhibit is banned to anyone under 16. The exhibit offers a peek at France’s long-secret library of ...

LONDON — It’s billed as the world’s largest library of film-related books, comprising some 3,000 titles. Given that so many of them deal with American films and that Westerns constitute the single ...

The National Library of France has undergone an extensive renovation, and relics from Charlemagne to Voltaire are now on display. By Elaine Sciolino PARIS — King Dagobert’s bronze throne.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A still from Beauty and the Beast. The Institute Library became le cinema Thursday night as its ...

In his eulogy to the American volunteers fallen for France during World War I, the poet Alan Seeger wrote: “They brought fresh hearts … to that high mission. Yet sought they neither recompense nor ...

The New Orleans Public Library is teaming up with My French Book Fest to host two free events for children and families. On Saturday (Nov. 9), French musician and storyteller Étienne Sibille will ...

Pictured is Darlene Redlecki, who recently stepped down from the role as the Clymer-French Creek Free Library’s director. Submitted photo CLYMER — The Clymer-French Creek Free Library is in search of ...

Hatch said he decided to show French films this time because it seemed like the right way to “move on.” “The Italian movies were kind of heavy, and these are much lighter and romantic,” he said. Plus, ...