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The novel represents one of Dumas' lesser-known, but still very interesting historical-biographical novels.
This book focuses on one of the bloodiest events in French history – St. Bartholomew's Day in 1572, when thousands of French Protestants were massacred in Paris and across the country.
This collection is perfect for fans of psychological mysteries like Agatha Christie or Simenon, but with a French poetic touch.
The novel, whose original title is L'Homme de plâtre, explores complex human destinies through the story of a protagonist whose life symbolically reflects fragility and vulnerability, like plaster.
The novel is considered one of Kessel's most significant works, inspired by his experiences as a pilot during World War I.