The Criminal Recorder, or Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters, Vol. 4: Including Murderers, Traitors, Pirates, Mutineers, ... Swindlers, Housebreakers, Coiners, R - Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the true crime stories of several notorious criminals, ranging from highwaymen and thieves to murderers and forgers. The author delves into the backgrounds and motivations of these individuals, shedding light on the social and historical context that shaped their actions. Through these accounts, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the dark underbelly of 18th-century England. It examines the harsh realities of life during that era, where poverty and desperation often drove people to desperate measures. The book also delves into the changing nature of crime and punishment, highlighting the evolution of law enforcement and the increasing emphasis on rehabilitation. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of human nature, revealing the often-tragic circumstances that can lead individuals down a path of crime. It underscores the importance of compassion and understanding in addressing the root causes of criminal behavior. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259437611_0
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