Chronicles Of Crime And Criminals No.1

Chronicles of crime and criminals No.1

by Anonymous

This book, published in 1888, provides a detailed account of two infamous murder cases that occurred in London during the Victorian era: the murder of Harriet Lane by Henry Wainwright and the Whitechapel murders committed by the unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper. The book is subtitled "Full and authentic account of the murder by Henry Wainwright of his mistress, Harriet Lane, and an extended account of the Whitechapel murders by the infamous Jack the Ripper," and it is considered to be one of the earliest examples of true crime writing.

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