This travel memoir recounts the author’s experience spending Christmas in Versailles, capturing the charm, beauty, and festive spirit of the historic city during the holiday season. Boyd paints vivid descriptions of the local customs, architecture, and the enchanting atmosphere of Versailles at Christmas. The book offers readers a delightful mix of travelogue and personal reflections, providing an intimate glimpse into life in France during the late 19th or early 20th century.