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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of criminal proceedings in France during the 1840s. The book reveals, through firsthand accounts from the court proceedings, the details of a poisoning case that captured the French people's attention and shocked society. The case involves Marie Lafarge, a young woman accused of poisoning her husband by arsenic, and the subsequent trial that gripped the nation. This book delves into the intricate details of the legal process, providing insights into the complex events that unfolded during the trial. The author presents a thorough analysis of the evidence presented in court, expertly weaving together the testimonies of expert witnesses, character witnesses, and the accused, Marie Lafarge herself. Through these accounts, the reader is able to scrutinize the prosecution's case and the defense's strategy, gaining an understanding of the legal complexities, social implications, and human drama that played out in this captivating case. The book not only provides a gripping narrative of a true crime but also offers a valuable examination of the French judicial system during the mid-19th century. Through this case study, readers can explore the methods of investigation, the role of the jury, and the treatment of female defendants during that era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266145714_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780266145714
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780266145714
Quantity: 15 available