Did She Kill Him? A Victorian Tale of Deception, Adultery, and Arsenic

Name: Did She Kill Him? A Victorian Tale of Deception, Adultery, and Arsenic
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ISBN: 9781468309348

ISBN-10: 146830934X

ISBN-13: 9781468309348

Edition: 2014

Authors: Kate Colquhoun

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In the summer of 1889, young Southern belle Florence Maybrick stood trial for the alleged arse-nic poisoning of her much older husband, Liverpool cotton merchant James Maybrick. The Maybrick Mystery” had all the makings of a sensation: a pretty, flirtatious young girl; resentful, gossiping servants; rumors of gambling and debt; and tor-rid mutual infidelity. The case cracked the varnish of Victorian respectability, shocking and exciting the public in equal measure as they clambered to read the latest revelations of Florence’s past and glimpse her likeness in Madame Tussaud’s.Florence’s fate was fiercely debated in the courtroom, on the front pages of the newspapers and in parlours and…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 10/15/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English