{"product_id":"revival-the-lyons-mail-1945-being-an-account-of-the-crime-of-april-27-1796-and-of-the-trials-which-followed-routledge-revivals","title":"Revival: The Lyons Mail (1945): Being an Account of the Crime of April 27 1796 and of the Trials Which Followed. 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This enthralling tale revolves around the mysterious case of the Lyons Mail robbery—a real-life incident that intertwined crime, mistaken identity, and high political drama during the turbulent years of post-revolutionary France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eOman masterfully recounts the events that led to the wrongful conviction of Lesurques, who bore an uncanny resemblance to the real criminal Dubosq. This real-life \"double identity\" dilemma even inspired stage adaptations by actors such as the Irving duo, echoing themes later seen in the iconic tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eWhat makes this book especially compelling is its interweaving of crime history with prominent figures of the time. The stolen funds were destined for none other than \u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eGeneral Bonaparte\u003c\/strong\u003e, then in the midst of his triumphant Italian campaign. 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