Edgar Allan Poe and the murder of Mary Rogers
Stashower, Daniel2006
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On July 28, 1841, the battered body of a young woman was found floating in the Hudson River. The victim was Mary Rogers, a captivating 20 year old cigar salesgirl, who inspired one of the great authors of a generation to write 'The Mystery of Marie Roget'. This book sets out to investigate this crime.
Main title:
Edgar Allan Poe and the murder of Mary Rogers / Daniel Stashower.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oneworld, 2006.
Collation:
viii, 326 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as The beautiful cigar girl. New York: Dutton.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 311-315.
ISBN:
18516850149781851685011
Dewey class:
813.3364.1523
Local class:
813.3
Language:
English
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BRN:
161806