This atmospheric evocation of early 19th century Edinburgh is made all the more thrilling by the knowledge that it is a fictional account of a series of real murders and the astonishing, grisly career of Burke and Hare, men who killed people in order to provide corpses for dissection in anatomy lectures.
ISBN: | 9781910296202 |
Publication date: | 15th October 2014 |
Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher: | Galley Beggar Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 48 pages |
Series: | Galley Beggar 'Ghosts' Series |
Genres: |
Classics |