Capital Crimes: Seven Centuries of London Life and Murder

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Decharne, Max

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback

416 Seiten

Englisch

Random House UKerschienen am04.07.2013

Over seven centuries London has changed dramatically - from walled medieval settlement to bustling modern metropolis. Capital Crimes tells the story of crime and punishment in the city, from the killing of infamous 'questmonger' Roger Legett during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 through to the hanging of Styllou Christofi in 1954.mehr

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KlappentextOver seven centuries London has changed dramatically - from walled medieval settlement to bustling modern metropolis. Capital Crimes tells the story of crime and punishment in the city, from the killing of infamous 'questmonger' Roger Legett during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 through to the hanging of Styllou Christofi in 1954.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-09-953902-5

ProduktartTaschenbuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

Verlag

Random House UK

Erscheinungsjahr2013

Erscheinungsdatum04.07.2013

Seiten416 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 131 mm, Höhe 200 mm, Dicke 34 mm

Gewicht403 g

Artikel-Nr.28696845

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GenreGeschichte/Politik

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"Read this book and London will never look the same again" Loud and Quiet Magazine "With a darkly evocative sense of place and period, this is a shocking and often poignant history of human nature's most violent impulses, and the vibrant city that forms their backdrop" Good Book Guide "A fascinating, sideways view of London's real underground" Choice Magazine "An insightful and multi-layered depiction of crime in London" Raven Crime Reads Blogmehr