Du Duel by Eug ne Cauchy offers a detailed examination of dueling, particularly within the context of 19th-century France. This comprehensive study, originally published in French, delves into the history, customs, and legal aspects surrounding this once prevalent practice. Cauchy explores the social significance of duels, analyzing their role in shaping honor and status within French society. The book provides valuable insights into the intricate rules and traditions that governed these encounters, as well as the legal ramifications faced by those involved.
Through meticulous research, Cauchy illuminates a fascinating aspect of French history, making "Du Duel" an invaluable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of dueling and its impact on 19th-century European society.
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