Author : Émile Gaboriau
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788027243259
THE MYSTERY OF ORCIVAL by Émile Gaboriau Pdf
This eBook edition of "The Mystery of Orcival" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Excerpt:"On the bank of the river, among the stumps and flags, was stretched a woman's body. Her long, dishevelled locks lay among the water-shrubs; her dress—of gray silk—was soiled with mire and blood. All the upper part of the body lay in shallow water, and her face had sunk in the mud. "A murder!" muttered Philippe, whose voice trembled. "That's certain," responded Jean, in an indifferent tone. "But who can this woman be? Really one would say, the countess."