Masters of Crime : Fiction's Finest Villains and Their Real-Life Inspirations

Masters of Crime : Fiction's Finest Villains and Their Real-Life Inspirations

Adam Nightingale

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750981330

This fascinating volume reveals the real men – and women – behind some of the most infamous London villains ever to appear in fiction. Fagin, Professor Moriarty, Moll Cutpurse and the notorious 'cracksman' A.J. Raffles were all rooted in the lives and deaths of a litany of real-life criminals, agita