The secret poisoner : a century of murder /

"Murder by poison alarmed, enthralled, and in many ways encapsulated the Victorian age. Linda Stratmann's dark and splendid social history reveals the nineteenth century as a gruesome battleground where poisoners went head-to-head with authorities who strove to detect poisons, control thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stratmann, Linda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2016.
Temas:
1800-1899
Poisoners > History > 19th century.
Murderers > History > 19th century.
Poisoning > history
Homicide > history
Empoisonneurs > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Meurtriers > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
Murderers.
Poisoners.
True crime stories.
History.
Récits criminels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Devilish Dumplings
  • Smothered in Onions
  • The Greatest Refinement of Villainy
  • Arsenic and Old Graves
  • The Suspicious of Mr Marsh
  • French Porcelain
  • This Troublesome World
  • Getting Away with Murder
  • Alarm and Indignation
  • The Essex Factor
  • Tobacco Kills
  • Nil by Mouth
  • The Palmer Act
  • Expert Witnesses
  • Deadly Doctors
  • Matrimonal Causes
  • Sleight of Hand
  • Disappearing Poison
  • Our American Cousins.

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