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The Devil's LaughterFrank Yerby

The Devil's Laughter

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Giant Cardinal 4th Printing: Down the street came a parade of children; they were beating a small keg for a drum and playing homemade flutes. And on the ends of improvised pikes, they bore the heads of three cats, still dripping blood. After witnessing the continuing spectacle of human heads being daily paraded through Parisian streets, the French children had become little monsters. Paris was so filled with hatred for everyone and everything that reason, itself, stood decapitated. So during the French Revolution, Parisians and their society sank into abject depravity. This was the society…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 1977
    Dell Publishing · 9780440119173
  • Other · English · 1971
    Mayflower · 317 pages · 9780583119191
  • Other · English · 1969
    Heinemann · 384 pages · 9780434890132
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