The Trials of Maria Barbella: The True Story of a 19th-Century Crime of Passion by Idanna Pucci

The Trials of Maria Barbella: The True Story of a 19th-Century Crime of Passion

Idanna Pucci

316 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime emotional informative fast-paced
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This “gripping social history” (Publishers Weekly), with all the passion and pathos of a classic opera, chronicles the riveting first campaign against the death penalty waged in 1895 by American pioneer activist, Cora Slocomb, Countess of Brazzà, ...

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