Victorian studies in scarlet
By: [by] Richard D. Altick.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Norton
Published: 1970
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Murder -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
Description: Discusses such infamous British murderers as James Blomfield Rush, William Palmer, Thomas Smethurst, Edward Pritchard, Madeleine Smith, Jessie M'Lachlan, Franz Muller, Henry Wainwright, Kate Webster, Charles Peace, Adelaide Bartlett, Florence Maybrick, Thomas Neill Cream, George Chapman, and Samuel Dougal.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.