Morrison, Hugh
Victorian Murder: True Crimes, Confessions and Executions
- ISBN 13:
- 9781530296194
- author:
- Morrison, Hugh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 84
- Dimensions:
- 20.32 x 0.51 x 25.4 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, True Crime, Murder,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Step back into the murky world of late Georgian and early Victorian English murder. This book presents a collection of facsimiles of authentic nineteenth century crime reports, offering a glimpse into the darker side of the era. Over sixty notorious cases are reimagined in these pages, including the Railway Carriage Murder, the sinister 'Burker' murders, and the Edgware Road murderer, among others. These cases, previously largely forgotten, are presented in their original form, providing a unique insight into the crimes and confessions of the time. This book will be an important addition to the library of anyone interested in the history of true crime. For those fascinated by the darker aspects of Victorian history, this collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.