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The author chose for the subject of his story a woman named Catherine Hayes, who was burned at Tyburn, in 1726, for the deliberate murder of her husband, under very revolting circumstances. Mr. Thackeray's aim obviously was to describe the career of this wretched woman and her associates with such fidelity to truth as to exhibit the danger and folly of investing such persons with heroic and romantic qualities.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781463802226
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 202
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. oktober 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 229x152x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 304 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024

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The author chose for the subject of his story a woman named Catherine Hayes, who was burned at Tyburn, in 1726, for the deliberate murder of her husband, under very revolting circumstances. Mr. Thackeray's aim obviously was to describe the career of this wretched woman and her associates with such fidelity to truth as to exhibit the danger and folly of investing such persons with heroic and romantic qualities.

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