Mata Hari: The biography of an Exotic Dutch Courtesan and World War I spy

Delve into the captivating life of Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod, better known as Mata Hari, in this gripping...
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Mata Hari: The biography of an Exotic Dutch Courtesan and World War I spy

$27.15

Mata Hari: The biography of an Exotic Dutch Courtesan and World War I spy

$27.15
Author: United Library
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Delve into the captivating life of Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod, better known as Mata Hari, in this gripping biography. Born on August 7, 1876, Mata Hari, a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan, rose to infamy during World War I when she was accused and convicted of espionage for Germany. Her execution by firing squad in France sealed her fate, but the shadows of controversy surrounding her case persist.

Mata Hari's allure as a beautiful exotic dancer using her seductive powers as a spy turned her into the epitome of the femme fatale. However, as the pages unfold, questions arise about the veracity of her conviction. Some argue that she became a scapegoat for the French Army, with files allegedly containing falsifications. The narrative weaves through the complexities of Mata Hari's life, exploring the ambiguity surrounding her guilt or innocence.

This biography goes beyond the sensationalism, providing a nuanced portrayal of Mata Hari as a woman caught in the tumultuous currents of war and political intrigue.

Her story, a blend of tragedy and mystery, has inspired countless books, films, and works of art, making Mata Hari an enduring symbol of intrigue and enigma.



Author: United Library
Publisher: United Library
Published: 03/14/2024
Pages: 70
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.15d
ISBN: 9789464902150

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