1829. Dans un village de Picardie, deux jeunes gens, Catherine Blum et Bernard Watrin, sont victimes d’une machination diabolique orchestrée par un rival jaloux et contrefait, l’orphelin Mathieu Goguelie, que seule une solide enquête parviendra à démasquer…
About the author
Alexandre Dumas, père (French for ‘father’, akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. Many of his novels, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, The Man in the Iron Mask, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne were serialized. Dumas also wrote plays and magazine articles, and was a prolific correspondent.