The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland
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The book "The History of Burke and Geyer and the Times of the Corpse Thieves. A Fragment from the Criminal Archives of Scotland" by the famous author George MacGregor is a moving account of the life and activities of two famous Scottish corpse thieves who became legends in criminal history. In this book, the reader will find accounts of the horrific crimes committed by Burke and Geyer during the Resurrectionist era, when corpses were widely used for medical research and teaching. The author reveals in detail the psychology of these criminals, describing in detail their methods and motivations. This book will help the reader to better understand the essence of human nature and learn about the dark sides of history, which often remain hidden in the shadows of time.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- George Mac Gregor
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-11-16
- Title
- The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times
A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland - Subject
- Body snatching -- Scotland
Burke, William, 1792-1829 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Grave robbing -- Scotland
Hare, William, 1792?-1870? -- Trials, litigation, etc.
RA
Trials (Murder) -- Scotland
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