Victorian murderesses : a true history of thirteen respectable French and English women accused of unspeakable crimes
Hartman, Mary S.1977
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Imprint:
London : Robson Books, 1977.
Collation:
x, 318 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Also published: New York : Schocken Books, 1977.Bibliography: p. 307-312. - Includes index.
Contents:
IntroductionArsenic and matrimony : the cases of Marie Lafarge and Euphémie LacosteThe waiting games of brides-to-be : the cases of Madeleine Smith and Angélina LemoineThe singular outcasts : the cases of Célestine Doudet and Constance KentThe new women: the cases of Florence Bravo and Henriette FranceySex and shopkeeping : the cases of Gabrielle Fenayrou and Adelaide BartlettPoison, revolvers, and the double standard : the cases of Florence Maybrick and Claire ReymondConclusion : the lady killers.
ISBN:
97808605134389780860510086
Dewey class:
364.374364.3'74
Local class:
364.374
Language:
English
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BRN:
1480935