Project Gutenberg 2004-09-22 Public domain in the USA. 230 Dumas, Alexandre 1802 1870 Dumas, Alexander Dumas, Alexandre, pere père, Alexandre Dumas Martin Guerre Celebrated Crimes Produced by David Widger "Martin Guerre" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the captivating story of identity, deception, and the complexities of human relationships, centered on a man who returns to his home after years of absence, only for his identity to be questioned. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of 16th century France and explores themes of love, betrayal, and the implications of mistaken identity. The plot follows Martin Guerre, who has long been presumed dead after disappearing from his village amid personal and societal upheaval. Upon his unexpected return, he is recognized by his wife, Bertrande, and the villagers, yet doubts about his true identity begin to surface as the story unfolds. The twist intensifies when a journey of self-discovery leads to questions surrounding legitimacy and fidelity, culminating in a dramatic court case that examines the nature of truth and perception in the face of overwhelming evidence and passionate emotions. Ultimately, the novel not only serves as a tale of intrigue and suspense but also invites readers to ponder the very essence of identity and the bonds of marriage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/2752/2752-rst/images/cover.jpg en Crime HV Text Crime Nonfiction Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: History - General 144814 144757 2024-10-02T04:41:48.937077 2023-10-02T04:44:44.137428 text/html text/html 148470 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 142847 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 150530 2024-10-02T04:41:57.147850 application/epub+zip 249075 2024-10-02T04:41:56.230899 application/pdf 156257 2024-10-02T04:41:51.296906 application/pdf 151696 2024-10-02T04:41:52.818920 application/epub+zip 275131 2012-02-20T11:56:16 application/pdf 256146 2012-02-20T12:07:58 application/pdf application/zip 104916 2024-10-02T04:41:49.996869 application/epub+zip 199089 2024-10-02T04:41:59.096838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 187927 2024-10-02T04:41:54.895865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141288 2022-09-02T05:49:35.856755 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119081 119074 2024-10-02T04:41:48.606883 2023-10-02T04:44:43.861426 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 119912 2016-11-28T12:30:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 45748 2016-11-28T12:30:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 118617 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 45550 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 118615 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45542 2016-11-28T12:30:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 31095 2024-10-02T04:41:59.236842 application/rdf+xml 98940 2024-10-02T04:41:48.238881 2023-10-02T04:44:43.555421 text/x-rst text/x-rst 98940 2016-11-28T12:30:00 text/x-rst 97537 2012-02-20T11:53:46 text/x-rst 130269 2016-11-28T12:30:00 text/x-rst application/zip 15387 2024-10-02T04:41:51.595932 image/jpeg 2550 2024-10-02T04:41:51.459891 image/jpeg 141861 2024-10-02T04:41:48.952888 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia