Histoires de France #2

This volume from the Histoires de France series, published by Casterman, focuses on the complex relationship between King Louis XIV and his Superintendent of Finances, Nicolas Fouquet. It explores the political intrigue and power dynamics leading up to Fouquet's dramatic fall from grace, set against the backdrop of 17th-century French court life. The collection presents a graphic narrative that delves into this pivotal historical episode, blending factual events with dramatic storytelling.