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Chronicles of Newgate
From the Twelfth to the Eighteenth Century / Volume 1 (Cram Edition)
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Tradd Street Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34996423
EAN: 9781026209967
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Chronicles of Newgate pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 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.