Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 3: Nisida
'Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 3: Nisida' Summary
'Celebrated Crimes,' a captivating work by Alexandre Dumas, explores the darkness of human nature and the consequences of power struggles. In this volume, Dumas unveils a tale rooted in the historical archives of the Criminal Court of Naples. The story revolves around a fisherman named Gabriel, who finds himself entangled in a web of conflict with the Italian Prince of Brancaleone. As the narrative unfolds, Dumas reveals the tumultuous events that led to accusations of assault, attempted rape, and even murder. The clash between social classes, the relentless pursuit of justice, and the desperate acts of revenge become central themes in this compelling historical account. Dumas's masterful storytelling and thorough research bring to life a chilling episode in Italian history, offering a glimpse into the societal injustices and personal tragedies that shaped the past.Book Details
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Alexandre Dumas
France
Dumas began his career by writing plays, which were successfully produced from the first. He also wrote numerous magazine articles and travel books; his published works totalled 100,000 pages. In the...
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