The Most Remarkable Woman in England

Poison, Celebrity and the Trials of Beatrice Pace

Autori

• John Carter Wood

Parametri

• 269 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Criminalistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• True crime

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The narrative centers on the sensational 1928 trial of Beatrice Pace, accused of murdering her husband with arsenic. It delves into the intricacies of the case while exploring its broader implications on justice, celebrity culture, and civil liberties in 1920s Britain. The examination highlights the societal attitudes and legal challenges of the era, making it a compelling study of a pivotal moment in British legal history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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