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IN the judicial annals of France there has never been a more striking or celebrated figure than the Marquise de Brinvilliers. The enormity of her crimes, the brilliance of her rank, the circumstances accompanying her trial and death, -the story of which, as told by her confessor, the abbé Pirot, is one of the masterpieces of French literature, -finally, the strange energy of her character, which after her execution caused her to be regarded as a saint by a portion of the population of Paris: all these things will for long years to come attract to her the attention of all who are interested in the history of the past.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781532706110
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 102
  • Udgivet:
  • 12. juli 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 145 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 17. januar 2025

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IN the judicial annals of France there has never been a more striking or celebrated figure than the Marquise de Brinvilliers. The enormity of her crimes, the brilliance of her rank, the circumstances accompanying her trial and death, -the story of which, as told by her confessor, the abbé Pirot, is one of the masterpieces of French literature, -finally, the strange energy of her character, which after her execution caused her to be regarded as a saint by a portion of the population of Paris: all these things will for long years to come attract to her the attention of all who are interested in the history of the past.

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