Isbn: 9780243995240 - le procès du chevalier de la barre (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers back to the infamous case of the Chevalier de la Barre, an 18th-century French nobleman wrongly accused and executed for sacrilege. The author delves into the historical context of the case, exploring the religious and political tensions that led to this miscarriage of justice. The book sheds light on the Chevalier's tragic fate, challenging the widely held but inaccurate belief that he was a martyr to free thought. Through a meticulous examination of primary sources, the author reveals the Chevalier's true character and the machinations of those who sought to make him a scapegoat. This gripping account not only presents a comprehensive history of the case but also provides valuable insights into the complexities of religious and social life in pre-Revolutionary France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…