Billed as “the people’s friend” for his revolutionary newspaper, Marat suffered a debilitating skin disease often attributed to his time hiding in Paris sewers during the early days of the French ...
Some search for battle, others are born into it ...
It’s the French Revolution and four prominent women — playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, Haitian spy Marianne Angelle and Queen Marie Antoinette — find themselves holed up ...