Jean-Vincent Blanchard
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Jean-Vincent Blanchard teaches French studies at Swarthmore College. Born in Canada and raised in Europe, he earned his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1997. He is a specialist on prerevolutionary France, and has published on a broad range of subjects in politics, history, and the arts.

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The 10 Best French Villains

20 Comments | Posted October 2, 2011 | 08:36 AM (EST)

Villains make for good stories. French history, literature, and cinema are fascinating,
ergo there has to be a great cast of French villains, non?

Here are ten of them in all their villainous glory, but in no particular order. Keep in mind
that villainy is often in the...

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