A Thousand Orange Trees

Cultural

Author: Kathryn Harrison

Francisca de Luarac, the daughter of a poor Spanish silk grower, is a dreamer of fabulous dreams. Marie Louise de Bourbon, the niece of Louis XIV, dances in slippers of fine Spanish silk in the French Court of the Sun King and imagines her own enchanted future. Born on the same day – in an age when superstition, repression, and the Inquisition reign – the lives of these tw….Read More

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