Women and Men of the French Renaissance (1901)

Edith Helen Sichel (1862-1914) was also the author of The Later Years of Catherine d'Medici, Michel de Montaigne, and Catherine d'Medici and the French Revolution. Miss Sichel is an accomplished historian, who draws her characters with spirit and skill. Her volumes are the result of much diligent research, and the material is fully sifted and illuminated by a trained imagination.