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The narrative intertwines a legal thriller with a historical wrongful conviction case, highlighting a lawyer's discontent with his profession and the flaws within the legal system. It explores themes of justice and redemption, featuring a touch of romance amidst the legal turmoil. The book parallels the fictional story with the real-life case of Jesse and Stephen Boorn, who were wrongfully sentenced to death in 1819, only to have their "victim" reappear alive a year later, showcasing the dramatic intersection of law and reality.
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Wilkie Collins's the Dead Alive: The Novel, the Case, and Wrongful Convictions, Wilkie Collins
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- 2006
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- Titul
- Wilkie Collins's the Dead Alive: The Novel, the Case, and Wrongful Convictions
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Wilkie Collins
- Vydavateľ
- 2006
- Väzba
- pevná
- Počet strán
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9780810122949
- Kategórie
- Detektívky / Thriller
- Anotácia
- The narrative intertwines a legal thriller with a historical wrongful conviction case, highlighting a lawyer's discontent with his profession and the flaws within the legal system. It explores themes of justice and redemption, featuring a touch of romance amidst the legal turmoil. The book parallels the fictional story with the real-life case of Jesse and Stephen Boorn, who were wrongfully sentenced to death in 1819, only to have their "victim" reappear alive a year later, showcasing the dramatic intersection of law and reality.