Arthur Griffiths

The Chronicles of Newgate (True Crime Through the Centuries) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Arthur Griffiths' 'The Chronicles of Newgate' delves into the dark underbelly of true crime through the centuries, specifically focusing on the infamous Newgate Prison in London. Through a meticulous compilation of historical records and firsthand accounts, Griffiths weaves a narrative that showcases the evolution of crime and punishment in England. His vivid descriptions and attention to detail paint a vivid picture of the harsh realities of life behind bars and the cunning methods employed by criminals to evade justice. This book is a must-read for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts alike, offering a compelling look into the criminal underworld of London. Griffiths' compelling storytelling and scholarly approach make 'The Chronicles of Newgate' a valuable addition to the genre of true crime literature. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the historical context, Griffiths brings to life the stories of those who lived on both sides of the law, making this book a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of crime and punishment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Musaicum Books
• Seitenzahl: 649
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066382889
• Artikelnr.: 61784256

Autorenporträt

Arthur Griffiths (1838-1908) was a British military officer, prison administrator and author who published more than 60 books during his lifetime, many of them mystery crime novels, such as A Son of Mars (1880) and Fast and Loose (1885). He was also a military historian who wrote extensively about the wars of the 19th century, and was for a time military correspondent for The Times newspaper.