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  • The Chronicles of Newgate (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. True Crime Cases Through The Centuries

    by Arthur Griffiths, Brandon Pearson ...
    In "The Chronicles of Newgate (Vol. 1 & 2)," Arthur Griffiths intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the shadowy underbelly of Victorian England, offering a vivid historical tableau set against the backdrop of Newgate Prison. Griffiths employs a rich Gothic style, marked by vivid descriptions and a keen sense of atmosphere, to explore themes of crime, justice, and moral ambiguity. Through ... Read more

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  • Spanish Prisons

    The Inquisition at Home and Abroad, Prisons Past and Present

    by Arthur Griffiths ...
    In "Spanish Prisons," Arthur Griffiths presents a vivid and haunting exploration of the Spanish penitentiary system during the late 19th century. This work is characterized by its incisive literary style, blending personal narrative with socio-political commentary. The book is steeped in the context of Victorian attitudes towards crime and punishment, offering a critical examination of national ... Read more

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  • The Rome Express

    by Arthur Griffiths ...
    Series series Classic Detective Presents
    A mysterious murder on a flying express train, a wily Italian, a charming woman caught in the meshes of circumstantial evidence, a chivalrous Englishman, and a police force with a keen nose for the wrong clue, are the ingredients from which Major Griffiths has concocted a clever, up-to-date detective story. ... Read more

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  • The Chronicles of Newgate (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. True Crime Cases Through The Centuries

    by Arthur Griffiths, Tessa Caldwell ...
    In 'The Chronicles of Newgate' (Vol. 1 & 2), Arthur Griffiths embarks on a vivid exploration of Victorian crime and punishment, illuminating the complex intertwining of societal norms and the darker underbelly of urban life. Employing a rich and engaging narrative style, Griffiths fuses historical details with fictional elements, creating a mosaic of character-driven stories that reflect the moral ... Read more

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  • The Passenger from Calais

    Enriched edition. A Victorian Mystery of Intrigue and Suspense

    by Arthur Griffiths, Brandon Pearson ...
    Arthur Griffiths' "The Passenger from Calais" unfolds as a riveting tale blending crime, mystery, and social commentary set against the backdrop of Victorian England. The narrative intricately weaves themes of identity, class struggle, and moral ambiguity through the lens of its enigmatic characters. Griffiths employs a vivid and atmospheric literary style, characterized by his meticulous ... Read more

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  • The Passenger from Calais

    by Arthur Griffiths ...
    In "The Passenger from Calais," Arthur Griffiths likely weaves a tale of intrigue, suspense, and crime. The story may revolve around the mysterious arrival of a passenger from Calais and the events that unfold thereafter. As a mystery novel, it may involve elements of detective work, unexpected plot twists, and the unraveling of secrets.Arthur Griffiths was known for his skill in crafting gripping ... Read more

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  • The PASSENGER FROM CALAIS BY ARTHUR GRIFFITHS

    by ARTHUR GRIFFITHS ...
    PASSENGER FROM CALAIS BY ARTHUR GRIFFITHS, THE by ARTHUR GRIFFITHS offers a concentrated, compelling experience within art / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. ... Read more

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  • Russian Prisons

    Enriched edition. St. Peter and St. Paul; the Schlüsselburg; the Ostrog at Omsk; the story of Siberian exile; Tiumen, Tomsk, Saghalien

    by Arthur Griffiths, Tessa Caldwell ...
    In "Russian Prisons," Arthur Griffiths provides a riveting exploration of the Russian penal system, blending firsthand accounts, meticulous observation, and historical context to unveil the complexities of incarceration in Tsarist Russia. His prose is sharply detailed, merging vivid imagery with an analytical perspective that reflects the somber realities of life behind bars. Griffiths employs a ... Read more

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  • The History and Romance of Crime: Modern French Prisons

    by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths ...
    The period in French prison practice treated in this volume is one of transition between the end of the Old Régime and the beginning of the New. It presents first a view of the prisons of the period immediately following the Revolution, and concludes with the consideration of a great model penitentiary, which may be said to be the “last word” in the purely physical aspects of the whole question, ... Read more

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  • The Chronicles of Newgate (Complete)

    by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths ...
    IN antiquity and varied interest Newgate prison yields to no place of durance in the world. A gaol has stood on this same site for almost a thousand years. The first prison was nearly as old as the Tower of London, and much older than the Bastille. Hundreds of thousands of “felons and trespassers” have from first to last been incarcerated within. To many it must have been an abode of sorrow, ... Read more

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  • The History and Romance of Crime: German and Austrian Prisons, Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg

    by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths ...
    Interest in penal matters in Germany and in Austria-Hungary centres rather in the nature and number of persons who commit crimes than the methods pursued in bringing them to justice or the places in which penalties have been imposed. The character and extent of crimes committed from time to time, attracts us more generally than the prisons designed and established for their punishment. This is the ... Read more

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  • The History and Romance of Crime: Oriental Prisons From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

    by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths ...
    It is as true of crime in the Orient as of other habits, customs and beliefs of the East, that what has descended from generation to generation and become not only a tradition but an established fact, is accepted as such by the people, who display only a passive indifference to deeds of cruelty and violence. Each country has its own peculiar classes of hereditary criminals, and the influence of ... Read more

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