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Champagnac, J.-B.-J. (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph)
1796
1858
Champagnac, Jean Baptiste Joseph
Champagnac, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph
Mirval, J.-B.-J. de (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph)
Chantel, J.-B.-J. (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph)
Chantal, J.-B.-J. de (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph)
Chronique du crime et de l'innocence, tome 2/8
Recueil des événements les plus tragiques;...
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"Chronique du crime et de l'innocence, tome 2/8" by J.-B.-J. Champagnac is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work presents a collection of tragic events involving crimes such as poisonings, assassinations, and other atrocities committed throughout French history, organized chronologically. Through a lens of moral reflection, it seems to explore the depths of human depravity and the consequences of immoral actions. The opening of this volume introduces a particularly sordid tale involving a tragic love affair that devolves into murder, focusing on the characters of a nun, Brother Pierre-Arias Burdeus, and a magistrate, Guillaume de Gayraud, both of whom are seduced by the beautiful Violante du Château. As their rivalry for her affections intensifies, they conspire to murder her husband, a plot that ultimately leads to their downfall and execution. This initial narrative sets the stage for a broader examination of violence and vice in society, offering a cautionary glimpse into the darker aspects of human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Crime -- France
Criminals -- France
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FR Droit et Justice
FR Chroniques
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Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
Category: History - European
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
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