La corde au cou by Emile Gaboriau
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Gaboriau, Emile, 1832-1873
French
"La corde au cou" by Émile Gaboriau is a detective novel published in 1873. When fire ravages the Château de Valpinson in June 1871, a village witness accuses Jacques de Boiscoran of arson and murder. With damning circumstances mounting against him and a bitter hunting dispute providing motive, the suspect's desperate family calls upon investigator...
intense suspense as readers question whether innocence can prevail. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Elizabeth Miller
2 weeks agoIt took me a while to process the complex ideas here, but the footnotes provide extra depth for those who want to dig deeper. I'm glad I chose this over the other alternatives.
Charles Miller
8 months agoThe citations provided are a goldmine for further academic study.
Nancy Taylor
1 month agoI found the author's tone to be very professional yet accessible, the inclusion of diverse viewpoints strengthens the overall narrative. Highly recommended for those seeking credible information.
Susan Miller
10 months agoImpressive quality for a digital edition.
Donald Johnson
1 year agoAfter spending a few days with this digital edition, the attention to detail regarding the core terminology is flawless. Thanks for making such a high-quality version available.