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9780826419897

A King's Ransom The Life of Charles Thèveneau de Morande, Blackmailer, Scandalmonger & Master-Spy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826419897

  • ISBN10:

    0826419895

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-05-05
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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The first biography of one of the most important figures of pre-Revolutionary France.

Table of Contents

Illustrations \ Prefatory note \ Prologue: Auto da fé \ 1: The Sins of his Youth \ 2: The Armour-Plated Gazeteer \ 3: A King's Ransom \ 4: Figaro's Nemesis \ 5: On His Majesty's Secret Service \ 6: Poacher Turned Gamekeeper: Morande, Police Spy \ 7: The Magician, the Necklace and the Poisonous Pig \ 8: The First Revolutionary Journalist \ 9: Afterlife. Morande in Fiction, Myth and History \ Glossary \ Abbreviations \ Endnotes \ Bibliography \ Acknowledgements \ Index

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