یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178).
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
The dead alive / Wilkie Collins. The sick man -- The new faces -- The moonlight-meeting -- The beechen stick -- The news from Narrabee -- The lime-kiln -- The materials in the defence -- The confession -- The advertisement -- The sheriff and the governor -- The pebble and the window -- The end of it.
متن يادداشت
Wrongful convictions / Rob Warden. The Boorn case -- Stephen Boorn's written confession -- Other dead alive cases -- Wrongful convictions in U.S. capital cases -- Bibliography.
بدون عنوان
0
بدون عنوان
0
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
"In the United States on a book tour in 1873, Wilkie Collins, a popular British novelist of the era, read about the case of Jesse and Stephen Boorn, who were convicted of and sentenced to death for the murder of their brother-in-law in 1819 and exonerated the following year. Upon his return to England, Collins wrote The Dead Alive, arguably the world's original legal thriller and the first novel known to have been inspired by a documented wrongful conviction, itself the first on record in.
متن يادداشت
Jurisprudence - and of the need to question and correct a system that continues to condemn the innocent."--BOOK JACKET.
متن يادداشت
The United States." "Rob Warden, one of the country's most eloquent and effective advocates for the wrongly convicted, presents this classic work with accounts of a number of other real-life "dead alive" cases known to have occurred in the United States. A tale of false confessions and jailhouse snitches, of evidence overlooked and justice more blinkered than blind, the story of the Boorn brothers is a troubling reminder of the perennial nature of the flaws at the heart of American.
ویراست دیگر از اثر در قالب دیگر رسانه
عنوان
Wilkie Collins's The dead alive.
عنوان
Wilkie Collins's The dead alive.
عنوان قراردادی
عنوان قراردادي
Dead alive
عنوان اصلی به زبان دیگر
عنوان اصلي به زبان ديگر
Dead alive
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Attorney and client, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Judicial error, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Trials (Murder), Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Attorney and client.
موضوع مستند نشده
Judicial error.
موضوع مستند نشده
Trials (Murder)
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
823/
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8
ويراست
22
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
PR4494
نشانه اثر
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D427
2005
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )