Victorian Studies in Scarlet: Murders and Manners in the Age of Victoria by Richard D. Altick

Victorian Studies in Scarlet: Murders and Manners in the Age of Victoria

Richard D. Altick

336 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative mysterious medium-paced
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In the first chapters, Mr. Altick examines the Victorian delight in murder as a social phenomenon. The remainder of the book is constructed around classic murder cases that afford a vivid perspective on the way people lived--and died--in the Age o...

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