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100 1 _aDumas, Alexandre,
_d1802-1870
245 1 0 _aMartin Guerre :
_bCelebrated Crimes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-09-22
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCrime
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2752
999 _c44828
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