2005
First Published
3.53
Average Rating
302
Number of Pages
The spectre of Gilles de Rais, satanist and child-killer, eclipses French history like a dark star. A fallen general, once the champion of Jeanne d'Arc, de Rais' riches and experimentations led him to the very gates of Hell.With quotations, essays and fiction, as well as a complete chronology and register of people and places in de Rais' brief but cataclysmic existence, "Dark Star is a richevocation of the satanic allure of the most intriguing figure in the annals of mass murder.
Avg Rating
3.53
Number of Ratings
30
5 STARS
17%
4 STARS
40%
3 STARS
30%
2 STARS
7%
1 STARS
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