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On Murder (Oxford World's Classics)
On Murder - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Thomas De Quincey
The titular essay in this volume of work by Thomas De Quincey centers on the notorious career of the murderer John Williams, who in 1811 brutally killed seven people in London's East End. De Quincey's response to Williams's attacks turns morality on its head, celebrating and coolly dissecting the art of murder and its perfections. This volume al...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199539048
ISBN-10: 0199539049
Publication Date: 8/31/2009
Pages: 240
Edition: Reissue
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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