Ancient Life at the French Court Volume 1/2 is a fascinating book that transports readers to medieval France, where they can see all the subtleties and refinements of the royal court. The author Frances Minto Dickinson Elliott tells about the culture, rituals, traditions and intrigues that prevailed in those times. Thanks to the vivid description of events and bright details, readers immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the old French nobility and feel like participants of this exciting era."