What a Way to Go

The Guillotine, the Pendulum, the Thousand Cuts, the Spanish Donkey, and 66 Other Ways of Putting Someone to Death

Autori

• Geoffrey Abbott

Parametri

Pagine

354pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Morte
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the macabre yet intriguing history of execution methods, this book presents a blend of humor and horror. It delves into various techniques used throughout different cultures and eras, providing a captivating look at the darker aspects of human history. The narrative combines gruesome details with wit, making it both an educational and entertaining read for those interested in the bizarre facets of historical justice.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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