02581cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000340011724500930015126400510024430000470029533600260034233700260036833800360039450000310043050802190046152013250068053400450200565300510205065300320210165300200213365300300215385600430218399900170222655136UtSlPG20260610134254.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDCaHV1 aBarrès, Maurice,d1862-192310aDans le cloaque :bNotes d'un membre de la Commission d'enquête sur l'affaire Rochette 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-07-17 aProduced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"Dans le Cloaque" by Maurice Barrès is a political commentary and account written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the intricacies of a highly publicized parliamentary investigation surrounding the assassination of journalist Gaston Calmette and broader implications of political intrigue and corruption in France. Barrès, who was involved in the inquiry, examines the roles of various individuals entangled in this scandal, particularly focusing on figures such as Caillaux and Monis. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage by recounting the shocking assassination of Calmette by Madame Caillaux in response to a fierce media campaign against her husband. The unfolding events lead to the formation of a commission of inquiry that delves into allegations of governmental interference in legal proceedings regarding the fraudulent financier Rochette. Barrès shares candid observations about the dynamics within the commission, the motivations of various witnesses, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in power. Through this lens, he unveils a landscape laden with personal vendettas, political maneuvering, and ethical challenges, providing a nuanced exploration of the intersection between justice, politics, and personal ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrance -- Politics and government -- 1870-1940 aCaillaux, Joseph, 1863-1944 aRochette, Henri aFinance, Public -- France40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55136 c95968d95968