Sensational News

The book explores the rise of sensationalist stories and newspapers from the 1830s, highlighting how tales of death, crime, and scandal captivated audiences. It delves into the psychological impact of these narratives, revealing how they both frightened and fascinated readers. By examining the themes of intrigue, moral decay, and the allure of the macabre, the book illustrates the cultural significance of sensationalism in shaping public discourse and entertainment during that era.