num_pages: 259
description: Relies on contemporary accounts of Bluebeard, scholarship since then, and a knowledge of human nature to depict the life and character of an infamous man who took pleasure in raping, torturing, murdering, and dismembering children
language: English
title: Bluebeard: The Life and Crimes of Gilles de Rais
titlecomplete: Bluebeard: The Life and Crimes of Gilles de Rais
genres: Biography, Crime, Medieval, Horror, Nonfiction, True Crime, History, France
ratings_count: 74
publisher: Random House Value Publishing