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Le Barman du Ritz

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Readers are captivated by 'Le Barman du Ritz,' praising its immersive depiction of Paris during the Nazi occupation through the eyes of Frank Meier, a barman at the Ritz. The blend of historical facts with fictional elements provides a unique perspective on the era, highlighting the complex interactions between residents, Nazis, and the Resistance. The narrative's rich detail and the protagonist's intriguing role as a covert resistance member have been particularly appreciated, though some found the pacing uneven and the character depth lacking in places.

👍 Unique blend of history and fiction

👎 Some character depth issues

Reviews and Comments

8 reviews
CW
Charlotterated ★ 8/10
August 12, 2025

C’est l’histoire (vraie) du barman du Ritz pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Franck Meier. Une opportunité de re-découvrir l'occupation de Paris par les nazis avec un prisme différent. Bien écrit, intéressant pour son cote historique Très agréable à lire !

PM
Philipperated ★ 8/10
March 15, 2026

XM
Xavierrated ★ 8/10
January 9, 2026

Delphine Gourgues
Delphinerated ★ 8/10
July 22, 2025

Marie
Marierated ★ 10/10
July 12, 2025

MP
Marierated ★ 7/10
April 3, 2025

Bousser Aude
Bousserrated ★ 8/10
February 20, 2025

Aurore Leterrier
Aurorerated ★ 10/10
August 14, 2024

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