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Der Mord als eine schöne Kunst betrachtet (Alfred Peuker translation, Gerhild Tieger revision)

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"On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts" are a trilogy of essays by Thomas De Quincey begun in 1827. The essays are a satirical account of a gentleman's club that celebrates homicide from an aesthetic perspective. The Ratcliff Highway murders of 1811 are a keystone throughout the series.

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Alfred Peuker's translation (first German translation) first published in 1913.
This version first published in 2004.

Last modified: 2023-04-15 (revision #136808)

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Der Mord als eine schöne Kunst betrachtetPaperback3-932909-42-92004
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