Author: LEWIS, DAVID L.
Title: Prisoners of Honour - the Dreyfus Affair
Description: London, Cassell. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 030429487x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Very Good+ clean, tight and unmarked with VG+ dustjacket. Chronology, index and 45 illustrations. The cause celebre of the nineteenth century resulting in mass protests in Europe and America and Zola's famous 'J'Accuse'. The Dreyfus Affair began with the persecution of the French Army's most promising Jewish officer, and caused the downfall of a government, raising anti-semitism to a national level. NOT BOOK CLUB NOT EX LIB 311. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Alfred Dreyfus Affair, Emile Zola, Devil's Island, J'Accuse, Anti Semitism 030429487x


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