Language French Publication date October 1981 | Publisher Jean Le Fur Originally published October 1981 Country France | |
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Une sorte de Justice. Le procès du maire de Férel pendant la Terreur (1981) is a French-language novel by French author René Chatal. The title translates to A kind of Justice. The trial of the mayor of Férel during the Terror
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History
The novel tells the story of a miscarriage of justice, during the French Revolution, taking place in a little village called Férel (Morbihan).The mayor, François Chatal, a thirty-three-year-old farmer, was wrongly denounced as an enemy of the revolution.
He was sentenced to death on 31 August 1793 and executed by guillotine in the commune of La Roche-Bernard on 5 September 1793.
Author
René Chatal (1923-1996) was a French lawyer. François Chatal was his great great grandfather.
Original Edition (1981)
Publisher : Jean Le Fur (France)
165 p.
Library of Congress Control Number : 85673172