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Count's Millions and Baron Trigault's Vengeance

Count's Millions and Baron Trigault's Vengeance

Emile Gaboriau

Published in 1864, 'Count's Millions and Baron Trigault's Vengeance' by Émile Gaboriau is a detective novel that follows the aftermath of Count de Chalusse's sudden death. Left without a will, his adopted daughter Marguerite finds herself in peril as a scheming marquis seeks to claim her supposed fortune. As the plot unfolds, a young advocate and a wealthy gambler join forces to uncover the truth and thwart the marquis's malicious plans. This work is notable for its early exploration of detective fiction and intricate plotting.

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The wealthy Count de Chalusse is struck with apoplexy and dies without a will, leaving Marguerite the orphan (daughter?)...

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