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This early work by mile Gaboriau was originally published in 1870 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'In Peril of His Life' is one of Gaboriau's novels of crime and mystery. mile Gaboriau was born in the small town of Saujon, Charente-Maritime, France... Read Full Overview

Within An Inch Of His Life is a gripping mystery novel by Emile Gaboriau. The story follows the investigation into the attempted murder of Count Claudieuse, a wealthy and influential man in a small French town. The prime suspect is his own nephew, the young and impetuous Gaston... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Within an Inch of His Life is a gripping tale of crime and justice by mile Gaboriau, one of the pioneers of detective fiction. This psychological mystery follows a man accused of a heinous crime, where every piece of evidence seems damning. With intricate plotting, courtroom... Read Full Overview

Within an Inch of His Life is a gripping tale of crime and justice by mile Gaboriau, one of the pioneers of detective fiction. This psychological mystery follows a man accused of a heinous crime, where every piece of evidence seems damning. With intricate plotting, courtroom... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Dans la nuit du 22 au 23 juin 1871, un incendie se d clare au ch teau de Valpinson, propri t du comte de Claudieuse. Un t moin, un idiot du village surnomm Cocoleu, accuse Jacques de Boiscoran. C'est bien connu dans les environs, un diff rend sur des territoires de chasse opposait... Read Full Overview

R sum Une nuit de juin 1871, le maire de Sauveterre en Saintonge est averti que le ch teau de Valpinson est en feu et que son propri taire, le, comte de Claudieuse, a t gri vement bless ... Un jeune paysan un peu simplet a cru reconna tre en l'agresseur du comte, Jacques de... Read Full Overview

"La corde au cou" par Emile Gaboriau. Emile Gaboriau etait un ecrivain francais, considere comme le pere du roman policier (1832-1873)."

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Within An Inch Of His Life is a mystery novel written by Emile Gaboriau. The story follows the investigation of a murder that takes place in a small French town. The victim is a wealthy and influential man named Count Claudius de Tremorel, who is found dead in his bedroom with... Read Full Overview

Dans la nuit du 22 au 23 juin 1871, vers une heure, le faubourg de Paris, qui est le principal et le plus populeux faubourg de la jolie ville de Sauveterre, fut mis en moi par le galop fr n tique d'un cheval sonnant sur les pav s pointus.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview