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The Return Of Martin Guerre
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Historian Natalie Zemon Davis wrote an informative novel
about the lives of peasants in the sixteenth century. Entitled
, Davis tells a true story about a law
suit against a man claiming to be someone he is not. She
familiarizes the reader with peasantry, laws, and moral attitudes
of the time.
The ....
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.... burdens of being a
single mother for the next eight years, until Martin returned, or
so she thought.
In 1556 a peasant from a French village called Sajas was
traveling, possibly leaving town to avoid punishment for a small
crime, when he encountered two men mistaking him for a man they
called “Martin Guerre.” The peasant was in fact not Martin, but a
man by the name of Arnaud du Tilh. Arnaud soon learned that his
resemblance to the Guerre man was uncanny, although believe i.... |
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