In "Legends of the Bastille," Frantz Funck-Brentano delves into the rich tapestry of myth and reality surrounding one of history's most infamous prisons, the Bastille. Through a meticulous blend of historical narrative and folklore, Funck-Brentano explores the intricate legends that grew from the Bastille's storied past, particularly during the tumultuous years leading up to the French Revolution....