9780260014665 - Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors, From the Earliest to the Present ... of the Reign ... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the infamous case of Count Coningsmark, a German nobleman whose involvement in a love triangle ended in the murder of Thomas Thynn, a wealthy English aristocrat. The author meticulously recounts the events leading up to and following the assassination, offering a thorough analysis of the historical and social context. Through a meticulous examination of trial documents and witness testimonies, the book delves into the motivations and actions of the perpetrators, shedding light on the complex social dynamics and moral dilemmas of the era. The author unravels the intricate web of relationships and grudges that culminated in the fatal incident, providing a nuanced understanding of the personal and political forces at play. Beyond the gripping historical narrative, this book explores the broader themes of love, revenge, and the clash between personal desires and societal expectations. It examines the role of honor, reputation, and the law in shaping the actions of the individuals involved, offering valuable insights into the human condition. The author's balanced and thought-provoking analysis makes this book not only a riveting account of a true crime but also a profound exploration of timeless human themes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.