Was Eugene Aram a murderer--or an important part of the cultural heritage? In 1758, while at work on an Anglo-Celtic dictionary, he was arrested and hanged for the murder of his friend Daniel Clark. A hundred years later, Bulwer-Lytton wrote this book about the man, the contradiction, the time and the place.
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Was Eugene Aram a murderer--or an important part of the cultural heritage? In 1758, while at work on an Anglo-Celtic dictionary, he was arrested and hanged for the murder of his friend Daniel Clark. A hundred years later, Bulwer-Lytton wrote this book about the man, the contradiction, the time and the place.
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