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The Intrigues Of A Poisoner And Captain Coutanceau is a novel written by Emile Gaboriau and originally published in 1885. The story revolves around the character of Captain Coutanceau, a naval officer who becomes embroiled in a complex web of intrigue and deception when he is accused of poisoning his own wife. As he struggles to clear his name and uncover the true culprit, he must navigate a world of corrupt officials, jealous lovers, and ruthless adversaries.The novel is set in France during the late 19th century, and reflects the social and political tensions of the time. Gaboriau's writing is known for its intricate plotting and attention to detail, and this book is no exception. The story is full of twists and turns, as the reader is taken on a journey through the seedy underbelly of Parisian society.Despite its age, The Intrigues Of A Poisoner And Captain Coutanceau remains a popular and influential work of detective fiction. It is often cited as a precursor to the modern detective novel, and has been praised for its complex characters, suspenseful plot, and vivid portrayal of life in 19th century France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
