Madame de Brinvilliers and her times 1630-1676

by Hugh Stokes

1911 391 pages eng

Biography & Memoir History

Gender Confession Royalty Punishment Society Poverty Criminals Crime Murder Women Social life and customs Biography History

From the preface: "NIETZSCHE tells us that " woman is un-utterably more wicked than man." If Madame de Brinvilliers could be taken as a normal type of her sex one might be disposed to agree with the German philosopher. But Marie Marguerite d'Aubray was far from being an ordinary example of womanhood…

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