On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
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On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
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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 committed by John Williams in 1811 are a keystone throughout the series.
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1854 essay by Thomas de Quincey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Murder_Considered_as_one_of_the_Fine_Arts
date created:
2008-06-29T21:23:22Z
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2024-09-13T16:14:54Z
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