VOICED: Princess Diana, star of French president's romance novel

The video discusses 'The Princess and the President,' a novel by former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, which fictionalizes a romance between a character resembling Princess Diana and an older French statesman. Despite the author's denial of any real affair, the book has sparked public interest and debate, leading to strong sales. The media has highlighted the book's romantic scenes, and public opinion is divided on the plausibility of the affair. Giscard d'Estaing claims the story is a tribute to Diana, and commentators speculate on its impact on his image and book sales.

Who is the author of 'The Princess and the President'?

• Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

• Princess Diana

• Patricia Princess of Cardiff

• A French journalist

What is the public's reaction to the book's first editions?

• Criticism

• Confusion

• High interest and sales

• Indifference

What is one reason some people doubt the affair described in the book?

• The affair is too recent

• The book is poorly written

• The book is too expensive

• Diana's known taste in men

What did the former president claim about the book's story?

• It is a true story

• It is a fictional tribute to Diana

• It was written by Diana

• It is a historical account

What are commentators waiting to see regarding the book?

• If it will boost the author's image and sales

• If it will win literary awards

• If it will be banned

• If it will be adapted into a movie