Charles Jessold, considered as a murderer
By: Wesley Stace
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780224089883
Description: Leslie Shepherd, a music critic nearing the end of his life, reflects on the shocking murder-suicide that rocked London society years before. The unlikely killer: Charles Jessold, composer, prodigy, and Shepherd's collaborator on the opera that was set to open the following night.