A King's Ransom: The Life of Charles Théveneau de Morande, Blackmailer, Scandalmonger & Master-Spy
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If Charles Th veneau de Morande was a character in a novel, he would be considered the ultimate anti-hero. Morande's historical significance far transcends his success as a blackmailer and scandalous pamphleteer. Having extorted the French monarchy he turned coat and during the War of American Independence and throughout the 1780s was France's leading political spy in London. In addition, he was a highly successful police agent among his fellow...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0826419895
ISBN13:9780826419897
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:Continuum
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.34 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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