Search for the Man in the Iron Mask - A Historical Detective Story

This book pursues an enduring puzzle that has stumped historians for centuries and seduced novelists and filmmakers down to this day. Who was the man who wore an iron mask and was kept in prison for years during the reign of the Sun King, Louis XIV? Paul Sonnino brilliantly traces his decade-long quest to solve the mystery.

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By Paul Sonnino

Summary

This book pursues an enduring puzzle that has stumped historians for centuries and seduced novelists and filmmakers down to this day. Who was the man who wore an iron mask and was kept in prison for years during the reign of the Sun King, Louis XIV? Paul Sonnino brilliantly traces his decade-long quest to solve the mystery.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Sonnino, Sonnino Paul
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781538141441
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4144-1
• No. of pages: 286
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; France, European History, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Europe / France, General & world history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, C 1600 To C 1700, 17th Century;French History;Iron Mask