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The Man Of The Mask : A Study In The Byways Of History (1908)

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The Man of the Mask: A Study in the Byways of History is a historical book written by Arthur Stapylton Barnes in 1908. The book is a comprehensive study of a mysterious figure known as ""The Man in the Iron Mask."" The author delves into the origins of the legend, exploring the various theories and speculations surrounding the identity of the man who was forced to wear a mask for years.Barnes examines the historical context of the time, including the reign of Louis XIV, the political intrigues of the French court, and the role of the Bastille prison in the story. He also looks at the literature and popular culture that have been inspired by the legend, including the works of Alexandre Dumas.The author presents a detailed analysis of the evidence and theories that have been put forward over the years, and offers his own conclusions about the true identity of the man in the mask. Throughout the book, Barnes provides a fascinating glimpse into the byways of history, shedding light on a mysterious figure that has captured the imagination of people for centuries.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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781165119714
  • ISBN-10: 1165119714
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.75 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.07 pounds
  • Page Count: 364

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