Deadly Encounters
"Altick's book vividly preserves an important and fascinating element of daily Victorian life. As such, it is the best sort of historical scholarship: the kind that puts us in close touch with a lost world and with people very much like ourselves."
<i>Smithsonian</i>
An evocative retelling ot two sensational crimes that rocked Victorian London. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 176
- ISBN
- 9780812217568
- Utgivelsesår
- 2000
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
"Altick's book vividly preserves an important and fascinating element of daily Victorian life. As such, it is the best sort of historical scholarship: the kind that puts us in close touch with a lost world and with people very much like ourselves."
<i>Smithsonian</i>
"An engaging study in historical sociology."
<i>Washington Post</i>