The Thieves' Opera: The Remarkable Lives And Deaths of Jonathan Wild, Thief-Taker, And Jack Sheppard, House-Breaker - Hardcover
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THE THIEVES' OPERA tells the fascinating story of two men - Jonathan Wild and Jack Sheppard, who were as infamous in their time as Dick Turpin - and the criminal underworld of early eighteenth-century London which they inhabited. An elegantly written, engaging book of popular social history, illustrated with period engravings by Hogarth and others.
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Lucy Moore recently graduated from Edinburgh University with a degree in Medieval History. THE THIEVES' OPERA is her first book.
She lives in London W9.
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