Publisher's Synopsis
""Bluebeard: An Account Of Comorre, The Cursed And Gilles De Rais"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly. The book delves into the lives of two infamous French figures, Gilles de Rais and Comorre the Cursed, who were both known for their violent and heinous crimes. Gilles de Rais was a wealthy nobleman who was convicted of murdering and sexually assaulting numerous children in the 15th century, while Comorre the Cursed was a Breton king who was said to have murdered his wives and committed other atrocities. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and crimes of these two individuals, exploring their motivations and the historical context in which their crimes took place. Vizetelly draws on a range of primary sources, including court records, contemporary accounts, and legends, to paint a vivid picture of these notorious figures. Overall, ""Bluebeard: An Account Of Comorre, The Cursed And Gilles De Rais"" is a fascinating and disturbing exploration of two of history's most infamous criminals. It offers a unique insight into the psychology of violent criminals and the societal factors that contribute to their actions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
