Craft, Kimberly L.
Infamous Lady
- ISBN 13:
- 9781449513443
- author:
- Craft, Kimberly L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 340
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Historical - General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The True Story of Countess Erzsébet Báthory This biography explores the life and trial of one of history's most notorious figures, Erzsébet Báthory. Reputed to have bathed in the blood of her victims, she was accused of being a vampire and the world's worst female serial killer. Based on newly-found source material, translated into English for the first time, this book delves into the actual life and trial of Countess Báthory through letters, documents, and trial transcripts. A detailed examination of the evidence against her, as well as accounts from those who knew her, provides a nuanced understanding of this complex and fascinating woman. The result is a thought-provoking exploration of one of history's most infamous cases. Through its use of primary sources, this book offers a fresh perspective on a story that has captivated people for centuries.