The Complete Jack the Ripper by Donald Rumbelow

The Complete Jack the Ripper by Donald Rumbelow

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Zusammenfassung

Explains the theories and facts surrounding the Whitechapel murders. This book sets the crimes firmly in their historical setting, examines the evidence comprehensively and scrupulously, disposes of a number of theories and legends and relates the murder to popular literature and to later similar sex crimes.

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The Complete Jack the Ripper by Donald Rumbelow

Discover the theories and facts surrounding the Whitechapel murders in David Rumbelow’s The Complete Jack the Ripper … It is 1888 in London’s Whitechapel district, where one by one a group of prostitutes are brutally murdered. Opium smoking Inspector Fred Abberline is called upon to investigate these horrific murders and through his visions track down and trap Jack the Ripper. David Rumbelow’s casebook sets the crimes firmly in their historical setting, examines the evidence comprehensively and scrupulously, disposes of a number of theories and legends and relates the murder to popular literature and to later similar sex crimes. In addition he has had the advantage of access to some of Scotland Yard's most confidential papers.
Donald Rumbelow lectures on crime and London history and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers Association. He is a London Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide. He is married and has two children. Among his interests are travel, theatre, collecting books and the English Civil War.
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ISBN 13 9780140173956
ISBN 10 0140173951
Titel The Complete Jack the Ripper
Autor Donald Rumbelow
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Penguin Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2004-06-03
Seitenanzahl 400
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