The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France Book

The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France, In the tradition of The Return of Martin Guerre, a dramatic tale of false identity, murder, and bigamy that riveted France during the reign of Louis XIV From the historian Jeffrey Ravel comes a scandalous tale of imposture that sheds new light on Frenc, The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

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The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France
Written by author Jeffrey Ravel
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, July 2008
In the tradition of The Return of Martin Guerre, a dramatic tale of false identity, murder, and bigamy that riveted France during the reign of Louis XIV From the historian Jeffrey Ravel comes a scandalous tale of imposture that sheds new light on Frenc
In the tradition of The Return of Martin Guerre, a dramatic tale of false identity, murder, and bigamy that riveted France during the reign of Louis XIVFrom the historian Jeffrey Ravel comes a scandalous tale of imposture that sheds new light on French

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Illustrations and Maps ix Acknowledgments xi Prologue: The Mystery of Louis de la Pivardicre xv Becoming a Gentleman 1 The Murder Narrative 30 Preliminary Judgment 64 Nobleman, Commoner, or Impostor? 93 Stage Plays 122 Judicial Doubt 146 Interrogation 164 Verdicts 189 Epilogue: Rewriting a Cause Célcbre 214 Notes 235 Selected Bibliography 268 Index 271

Title: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

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Publication Date: July 2008

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

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Heigh : 10.540 cm (4.15 inches)

Depth: 0.950 cm (0.37 inches)

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Not only an interesting tale, but I feel like I could carry on an intelligent conversation about 17th Cen. French law now. Very cool. :)

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