Chronicles of Newgate - Couverture rigide

Griffiths, Arthur

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 102319774X ISBN 13 : 9781023197748

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Delve into the dark history of crime and punishment in England with "The History and Romance of Crime: The Chronicles of Newgate, Vol. 1 of 2." This meticulously researched volume, written by Arthur Griffiths, chronicles the infamous Newgate Prison from the 12th to the 18th century. Explore the evolution of criminal law and the grim realities of prison life within Newgate's walls.

This book offers a detailed account of a pivotal institution in England's past, essential for anyone interested in crime history, prison reform, or the social conditions of the time. "The History and Romance of Crime" presents a stark and compelling look at the darker side of British society, offering insights into the lives of prisoners and the development of the justice system. From its medieval origins to its role in the 18th century, Newgate Prison serves as a microcosm of societal attitudes towards crime and punishment.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 102319774X
• ISBN 13: 9781023197748
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 182
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible