In 'The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered', John Hill meticulously explores the case of Elizabeth Canning, a young maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped and held captive for a month in 1753. Hill presents a thorough analysis of the trial transcripts, newspaper articles, and witness testimonies, shedding light on the complexities of the case and the societal norms of 18th-century England. The book's detailed narrative style immerses readers in the legal intricacies of the time, making it a valuable resource for historians and literature enthusiasts alike. Hill expertly incorporates primary sources to provide a nuanced understanding of the case's impact on public opinion and legal history. His engaging storytelling keeps readers captivated throughout the book, offering a compelling blend of historical facts and narrative flair. John Hill, a respected historian and scholar of 18th-century English literature, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered'. His background in legal history and literary analysis enables him to offer unique insights into the case, making this book a standout contribution to the field. Hill's meticulous research and thoughtful interpretation make this a must-read for anyone interested in legal history, true crime narratives, or the cultural landscape of Georgian England. I highly recommend 'The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered' to readers seeking a comprehensive and engaging examination of a notorious 18th-century legal case. Hill's scholarly approach and narrative skill make this book an enlightening read that will deepen your understanding of both the case itself and the cultural milieu in which it unfolded.
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Título : The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered
EAN : 4064066094836
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/5/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 547.3 kb
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