
BARON TRIGAULT’S VENGEANCE
by Emile Gaboriau
A Sequel to "The Count’s Millions"
BARON TRIGAULT’S VENGEANCE
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A tormented young man named Pascal Ferailleur awakens to a devastating slander that has stripped him of honor, love, and hope. Consumed by the heat of vengeance, he wrestles with the gap between his raging imagination and the practical steps needed to exact retribution. Yet, as his fury steadies, he finds a reluctant purpose in protecting the woman who rescued him from despair—his devoted mother.
When a weary, pale‑faced Madame Vantrasson arrives at their modest lodging, she seeks a brief job to stave off hunger, offering a low wage in exchange for a chance to earn. Pascal and his mother instantly sense something unsettling about her and quickly turn down her request, setting the stage for a clash of wills. Their encounter hints at deeper schemes in the streets of Paris, where greed and desperation intertwine, and Pascal’s quest for justice begins to tangle with new, unexpected players.
Language
en
Duration
~11 hours (666K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Release date
2008-07-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1832–1873
A pioneer of detective fiction, this French novelist helped shape the modern crime story with clever investigations and close attention to evidence. Best known for creating Monsieur Lecoq, he laid groundwork that later mystery writers would build on.
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