Celebrated Crimes (The Borgias, The Man in the Iron Mask, The Cenci, Massacres of the South, Mary Stuart and many more)

by Alexandre Dumas

Overview

“History is but the nail on which the picture hangs" said Dumas and he applied his liberal approach to facts in this fascinating eight-volume series which covers in a sensational and vivid manner the most famous and scandalous crimes of the last six hundred years. Murder, poisonings, illicit love affairs, torture, incest, betrayals and revenge are all detailed in eighteen separate cases. We meet the scheming Borgias, beautiful and suffering Beatrice Cenci, bloodthirsty Ali Pasha, noble Joachim Murat and many more fascinating and highly embellished historical characters.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789897783005
Publisher:	Pandora's Box
Publication date:	12/03/2019
Sold by:	De Marque
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

One of the most widely read French authors famed for his historical fiction of high adventure, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) wrote more than a hundred plays and novels, including the famous Three Musketeers trilogy, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask. His books have been translated into more than 100 languages.