Autobiography, Vol. 28: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Written by the Parties Themselves; With Brief Introductions, and Compendious Sequels, Carrying on the Nar - Hardcover
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A vivid collection of memoirs and life stories, told in the voices of the people themselves.
This edition centers on Vidocq and other remarkable figures, offering a window into crime, punishment, and the social world of the era.
This book blends dramatic personal narratives with historical context. Readers will encounter firsthand glimpses of crime and justice, told with immediacy and color, across a timeline that spans bustling streets, prison walls, and courtrooms.- Firsthand accounts of daring escapades, investigations, and life on the edge
- Colorful scenes of 19th‑century Paris and its underworld
- Portraits of investigators, thieves, and reformers speaking in their own words
- Reflections on law, order, and the human side of crime
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Autobiography, Vol. 28 : A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Written by the Parties Themselves; With Brief Introductions, and Compendious Sequels, Carrying on the Narrative to the Death of Each Writer; Vidocq
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