The Queen Pedauque

Set in 18th-century France, the story follows Jacques Ménétrier, the son of a rotisserie owner, as he embarks on a series of adventures. Through satire and philosophical exploration, the narrative delves into themes of society, culture, and human nature, offering a critical view of the era's values. The novel combines humor with insightful commentary, making it a unique reflection on life in Paris during that time.