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Dungeons of Old Paris

Dungeons of Old Paris

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ISBN10: 1162579544
ISBN13: 9781162579542
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 1.51
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Dungeons of Old Paris is a historical fiction novel written by Tighe Hopkins. The book is set in the 14th century in Paris, France, during the reign of King Charles V. The story revolves around a young man named Jean de Corbeau, who is falsely accused of a crime and imprisoned in the dungeons of the Bastille, a notorious prison in Paris. As Jean struggles to survive in the harsh and brutal conditions of the dungeon, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including fellow prisoners, guards, and even a mysterious woman who may hold the key to his freedom. Along the way, Jean learns about the dark and twisted history of Paris, including the city's infamous catacombs and the secret societies that lurk beneath its streets.As he fights to clear his name and escape the dungeon, Jean must navigate a dangerous web of political intrigue and corruption, all while trying to stay alive in one of the most unforgiving places on earth. Dungeons of Old Paris is a gripping tale of survival, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating and mysterious cities in the world. With its vivid descriptions of medieval Paris and its unforgettable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.1897. Being the story and romance of most celebrated prisons of monarchy and revolution. Contents: Conciergerie; dungeon of Vincennes; great and little Chatelet and Fort l Eveque; Temple; Bicetre; Sainte Pelagie; Abbaye; Luxembourg in �������93; Bastille; prisons of Aspasia; La Roquette. Also contains over 10 illustrations.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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