Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 133320261X ISBN 13: 9781333202613
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This true-crime account delves into a mysterious murder that occurred within the rugged countryside of France in 1840. As tensions ran high on the eve of a property dispute, tragedy struck, leaving renowned aristocrat Louis-Jean Marie Vilhardin de Marcellange dead by a single gunshot. The ensuing investigation is plagued by misdirection and deceit as the author meticulously examines the testimonies of those connected to the victim, including the mysterious Jacques Besson, servant to both Marcellange and his vengeful family, unveiling a tangled web of hatred that shrouded the inhabitants of Chamblas. The author's deep dive into the motivations and actions of each suspect sheds light on the complexities of human nature and the devastating consequences of unchecked malevolence. Through an intimate portrayal of this gripping case, the book offers a profound meditation on the destructive power of long-held grudges and the lengths to which some may go in the pursuit of revenge. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133320261X ISBN 13: 9781333202613
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133320261X ISBN 13: 9781333202613
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.