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The girl on the velvet swing, sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century, Simon Baatz

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The girl on the velvet swing, sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century, Simon Baatz
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-380) and index
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contains biographical information
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The girl on the velvet swing
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bibliography
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1018380270
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Simon Baatz
Sub title
sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century
Summary
A chronicle of the events surrounding the 1906 murder trial of millionaire Harry Thaw details the victimization of teen actress Evelyn Nesbit and Thaw's vengeance-fueled, public murder of legendary architect Stanford White
Table Of Contents
First encounter -- Rape -- Marriage -- Murder -- First trial -- Second trial -- Asylum -- Escape -- Final verdict -- Epilogue
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