The Trial of Madame Caillaux
, by Berenson, EdwardNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780520084285 | 0520084284
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/1/1993
Edward Berenson recounts the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a powerful French cabinet minister, who murdered her husband's enemyLe Figaroeditor Gaston Calmette, in March 1914, on the eve of World War I. In analyzing this momentous event, Berenson draws a fascinating portrait of Belle Epoque politics and culture.