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Tells the story of a sixteenth-century French imposter who convinced a peasant woman and her family that he was her missing husband

This antiquarian book contains Alexandre Dumas's work 'Martin Guerre'. It was first published as part of his eight-volume series 'Celebrated Crimes' (1839-40), and recounts the unbelievable story of a famous case of imposture in sixteenth-century...

pubOne.info present you this new edition. We are sometimes astonished at the striking resemblance existing between two persons who are absolute strangers to each other, but in fact it is the opposite which ought to surprise us. Indeed, why should we...

Three writings taken from 'Celebrated Crimes', a series of essays on famous criminals and crimes by the author of 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and 'The Three Musketeers', Alexandre Dumas.

In this new edition of Janet Lewis’s classic short novel, The Wife of Martin Guerre, Swallow Press executive editor Kevin Haworth writes that Lewis’s story is “a short novel of astonishing depth and resonance, a sharply drawn historical tale that...

Until the arrival of radio and television, and despite the influence of newspapers, posters were the major medium for mass communication. During the Great War all the belligerent nations produced an extraordinary variety of them - and they did so on...

Excerpt from Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Joan of Naples; The Man in the Iron Mask; Martin Guerre Nuovo; the officers of the crown were assembled regularly twice a day, and persons of importance, whose right it was to make their way into the king's...

MARTIN GUERRE (1999) / LONDON CAST