Sweeney Todd
Subtitle: the true story of the demon barber of Fleet Street
By: Peter Haining.
Edition: Updated ed.
Publisher: Robson Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9781861059895
Subjects: Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character); Serial murderers -- England -- London -- Biography.; Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Argues that the legendary character Sweeney Todd was an actual historical figure who committed his crimes in eighteenth-century London and was victimized by the poverty and crime that was prevalent in the underworld of that time period.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-189) and index.