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The Dreyfus Affair

The Dreyfus Affair

Kayser, Jacques
Bickley, Nora

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1163222585
ISBN13: 9781163222584
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dreyfus Affair is a historical account written by Jacques Kayser that delves into one of the most controversial and divisive events in French history. The book explores the infamous case of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French army officer who was falsely accused of treason and sent to a penal colony on Devil's Island in 1894. Kayser provides a detailed and comprehensive examination of the case, tracing its origins, the trial, and the subsequent scandal that rocked French society. He explores the political and social context of the time, including the rise of anti-Semitism in France and the tensions between the military and civilian authorities. The Dreyfus Affair also delves into the role of key figures in the case, including Emile Zola, who famously wrote J'Accuse in defense of Dreyfus, and Colonel Picquart, who uncovered evidence of Dreyfus's innocence. Kayser's book is a gripping and illuminating account of a pivotal moment in French history, shedding light on the complex political and social dynamics that continue to shape the country to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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