tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1644690488802388716.post3702487186873400225..comments2024-03-29T08:51:30.815-06:00Comments on Mysteries and More from Saskatchewan: The Invention of Murder – How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime by Judith Flanders (Part I)Bill Selneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17268006369157307593noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1644690488802388716.post-25996579448289722702012-03-19T23:49:02.365-06:002012-03-19T23:49:02.365-06:00Prashant: Thanks for the comment.
While tabloids ...Prashant: Thanks for the comment.<br /><br />While tabloids may exploit murder the most all newspapers feature murder when possible.Bill Selneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268006369157307593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1644690488802388716.post-33458664616685033642012-03-19T23:47:06.154-06:002012-03-19T23:47:06.154-06:00Sarah: Thanks for the comment. I am glad you enjoy...Sarah: Thanks for the comment. I am glad you enjoyed the book. In my second post on the book I set out that I did enjoy the book but would have preferred certain sections to have been condensed. The amount of research done by Flanders was remarkable.Bill Selneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268006369157307593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1644690488802388716.post-34564602391789185832012-03-19T05:58:10.028-06:002012-03-19T05:58:10.028-06:00"The Invention of Murder" must have been..."The Invention of Murder" must have been a very absorbing read. I enjoyed your review of what is, no doubt, a very well-researched book. Crimes, especially murders, have been associated with Great Britain for over two centuries and it has reflected both in the country's media and literature. Tabloid journalism probably owes its origin and success to crime in the Victorian period.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1644690488802388716.post-56172108076175513492012-03-19T00:40:45.073-06:002012-03-19T00:40:45.073-06:00I thought this book was an excellent read. It was ...I thought this book was an excellent read. It was by my bed for a while as I read a couple of chapters a night. I found it both readable and informative - a really excellent book.Sarahhttp://crimepieces.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com