The Burglar Caught by a Skeleton And Other Singular Tales from the Victorian Press
The Burglar Caught by a Skeleton The Bunny Suicides of the 1880s - extraordinary, bizarre and often morbidly funny stories from the depths of the Victorian press Full description
The Burglar Caught by a Skeleton The Bunny Suicides of the 1880s - extraordinary, bizarre and often morbidly funny stories from the depths of the Victorian press Full description
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781848316003 (1848316003)
Publish date: September 5th 2013
Publisher: Icon Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
I tagged this as humour and, though I laughed, I must admit I finished this book thoroughly depressed... Jeremy Clay, a journalist himself, compiled the most bizarre news articles from the Victorian age and presented them divided by category: Animals, Love, Marriage and Family, Food and Drink, He...
Please view my full review here: http://mwgerard.com/of-weird-news-and-strange-objects/