Is Angelica and the King based on a book?

Common questions

Is Angelica and the King based on a book?

Yes. Angelica and the King is based on the book Angélique and the King by Anne Golon and Serge Golon (1959).

Who wrote the book Angelica and the King is based on?

Angélique and the King was written by Anne Golon and Serge Golon and first published in 1959.

Is Angélique and the King part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the Angélique series (2 books listed below in reading order).

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Angélique and the King before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.