St. Patrick's Breastplate - This prayer is attributed to St. Patrick and his disciples. It is written with some Celtic pagan elements, but is definite...
« Je ne sais, Athéniens, quelle impression mes accusateurs ont faite sur vous. Pour moi, en les entendant, peu s’en est fallu que je ne me méconnusse...
A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Inve...
Platon (427 v. Chr.–348 v. Chr.) läßt Sokrates sein Leben darstellen und beurteilen sowie seine Einstellung zum Tod. Übersetzung durch Friedrich Danie...
Mark Twain's 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc' is a fictionalized account of the life of the famous French heroine, presented as the memoirs of...
The Apology of Socrates, written by Plato, recounts the defense speech given by the philosopher Socrates before the Athenian court. Facing accusations...
Set in the bustling city of San Francisco in 1865, 'Other Side of the Door' follows Ellie Fenwick, a young woman thrust into a world of intrigue and d...
In 1822, Aaron Smith, a young English seaman, was taken captive by Cuban pirates when his ship was boarded en route from Jamaica to England. Forced to...
This book presents a detailed account of the 1873 trial of Susan B. Anthony for voting in the 1872 election. It includes the trial transcripts, speech...
In Burton Egbert Stevenson's "Holladay Case," we meet Lester, a law clerk working for the prestigious New York firm Graham & Royce. Lester finds hims...
This book presents a detailed account of the two trials of Oscar Wilde, the renowned Irish writer, in 1895. Wilde was accused of gross indecency, a ch...
The "Eumenides", also known as "The Kindly Ones", is the final play in Aeschylus's renowned trilogy, "The Oresteia." It follows the aftermath of Orest...
This volume of "Celebrated Crimes" delves into the infamous case of Urbain Grandier, a charismatic priest accused of witchcraft by nuns of a nearby co...
The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer, a true crime account, delves into the 1856 trial of Dr. William Palmer, a physician accused of poisoni...
T.W.H. Crosland's 'Outlook Odes' is a collection of poems that captures the social and historical climate of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Wr...
In the chaotic aftermath of President Lincoln's assassination, a dark cloud of suspicion hung over the nation. Amidst the finger-pointing and accusati...
The Countess de Saint-Geran finds herself at the center of a maelstrom of scandal and intrigue when she unexpectedly becomes pregnant in 17th century...
The Fall River Tragedy is a true crime account of the Lizzie Borden murder case, as reported by Edwin H. Porter, a local police reporter who attended...
Plato's *Apology of Socrates* is a philosophical dialogue that recounts the trial of Socrates before the Athenian court. Accused of impiety and corrup...
Franz Kafka's *The Trial* is a novel that explores themes of guilt, justice, and the absurdity of human existence. The protagonist, Josef K., is arre...
American State Trials is a collection of significant criminal trials in the United States from the country's founding to the time of publication. It o...
Theodor Lessing's "Haarmann: Die Geschichte eines Werwolfs" is a gripping and disturbing account of the trial of Fritz Haarmann, a serial killer who t...
This book delves into the controversial Sacco and Vanzetti case, a pivotal event in 1920s America. It examines the trial, the arguments for and agains...
