The Lang, Andrew 1844-1912 creator text utu 2000 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Valet's Tragedy and Other Studies" by Andrew Lang is a historical and literary exploration written during the late 19th century. This collection delves into various intriguing historical mysteries, focusing on the enigmatic figure of Eustache Dauger, often associated with the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask, alongside other notable historical figures and events that shape the narrative. The opening of the collection introduces the complex legend surrounding the Man in the Iron Mask, initially presented through the lens of historical speculation and scrutiny. Lang articulates the story of Eustache Dauger, a valet caught in the web of royal intrigue, who was imprisoned under extraordinary conditions, raising questions about his true identity and the secrets he may have held. The narrative dissects the layers of legend and fact, suggesting that Dauger, despite being a mere servant, became a focal point of speculation and mystery that captivated the imagination of his time. This introduction sets the stage for further explorations into other historical enigmas that follow in the subsequent essays. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The valet's tragedy -- The valet's master -- The mystery of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey -- The false Jeanne D'Arc -- Junius and Lord Lyttelton's ghost -- The mystery of Amy Robsart -- The voice of Jeanne D'Arc -- The mystery of James de la Gloche -- The truth about "Fisher's ghost" -- The mystery of Lord Bateman -- The queen's Marie -- The Shakespeare-Bacon imbroglio. Release date is 2000-02-01 Produced by Les Bowler and David Widger Original publication data not identified History World history D Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2073 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2073 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133053.0 2073