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Murder on the Matterhorn? How the deaths of a marquis’s son, a vicar and their guide convulsed high society when they plunged 4,000ft after becoming the first to climb mountain

Murder on the Matterhorn? How the deaths of a marquis's son, a vicar and their guide convulsed high society when they plunged 4,000ft after becoming the first to climb mountain




On that historic summer’s day in July 1865, Edward Whymper led a group of seven on an expedition to reach the summit of the Matterhorn, a Swiss mountain said to be home to evil spirits.



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Publish date : 2024-09-10 20:21:09

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