Description |
x, 162 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Summary |
Tells the story of a sixteenth-century French imposter who convinced a peasant woman and her family that he was her missing husband. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [127]-131) and index. |
Contents |
From Hendaye to Artigat -- The discontented peasant -- The honor of Bertrande de Rols -- The masks of Arnaud du Tilh -- The invented marriage -- Quarrels -- The trial at Rieux -- The trial at Toulouse -- The return of Martin Guerre -- The storyteller -- Histoire prodigieuse, histoire tragique -- Of the lame -- Epilogue. |
Subject |
Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Trials (Impostors and imposture) -- France -- Early works to 1800.
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Impostors and imposture -- France.
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Added Author |
Guerre, Martin, active 1539-1560.
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Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560.
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Added Title |
Retour de Martin Guerre. English
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ISBN |
0674766903 alkaline paper $15.00 |
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9780674766907 alkaline paper |
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0674766911 paperback |
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9780674766914 paperback |
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