Angelique

Angelique (original Angélique) is series of 13 French historical adventure books by the novelist duo Anne and Serge Golon. The first 10 books have been adapted into English while numbers 11-13 have not. Some of these books were then adapted into 5 popular movies.

Book series

Book 1: Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels (1957)

Book 2: Angélique: The Road to Versailles (1958) {Books 1 and 2 are sometimes combined into 1 volume called simply, Angélique}

Book 3: Angélique and the King (1959)

Book 4: Angélique and the Sultan {otherwise known as Angélique in Barbary} (1960)

Book 5: Angélique in Revolt (1961)

Book 6: Angélique in Love (1961)

Book 7: The Countess Angélique (1964) {otherwise known as Angélique in the New World}

Book 8: The Temptation of Angélique (1966)

Book 9: Angélique and the Demon (1972)

Book 10: Angélique and the Ghosts (1976) {actually known as Angélique and the Conspiracy of Shadows}

• Angélique à Québec (1980)
• Angélique, la Route de l'Espoir (1984)
• La Victoire d'Angélique (1985)
• Angélique et le Royaume de France (will be released in November 2011)^{[dated info]}
• a fifteenth book, still untitled, to conclude the series

The Angélique website: http://www.worldofangelique.com/index.htm

Movie series

The movies were joint production of France, Italy and Germany. Director of the movies was Bernard Borderie and the main cast was Michèle Mercier as Angélique Sancé de Monteloup and Robert Hossein as Jeoffrey de Peyrac.

• Angélique, Marquise des Anges (1964) [1]
• Merveilleuse Angélique (1965) [2]
• Angelica and the King (1966) [3]
• Indomptable Angélique (1967) [4]
• Angélique et le sultan (1968) [5]

See also

• Anne Golon

External links

• About the authors (in French)
• About real people and places described in the books (In English and in Russian)
• Angelique films

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