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Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard 1926

Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard 1926

Vincent, A. L.
Binns, Clare

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1163205060
ISBN13: 9781163205068
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard 1926 is a book written by A. L. Vincent that tells the story of Gilles de Rais, a French nobleman who lived in the 15th century and is known for his gruesome crimes. Gilles de Rais was a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc and a successful military leader, but he was also accused of murdering and torturing young boys.The book provides a detailed account of Gilles de Rais' life, from his upbringing as a wealthy nobleman to his involvement in the Hundred Years' War and his eventual downfall. Vincent explores the various theories and myths surrounding Gilles de Rais' crimes, including the possibility that he was involved in occult practices.The book also delves into the historical context of Gilles de Rais' life, including the political and social climate of 15th century France, as well as the religious and cultural beliefs of the time.Overall, Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard 1926 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in true crime, medieval history, or the darker side of human nature.Introduction By M. Hamblin Smith.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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