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The Cataract of the Doubs single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1870-... 1870- The Cataract of the Doubs
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This tale is set in France near the Swiss border. A young embroideress is seduced by a French guardsman who refuses to marry her. Her honour is avenged by her erstwhile lover and together they meet their fate. (PB)

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    Western Europe, Europe,
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