9781331002253 - autobiography, vol. 25: a collection of the most instructive and amusing lives ever published; with a brief introductions, and compendious sequels ... to the death of each writer (classic reprint) di author, unknown (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This autobiography narrates the turbulent early life of Eugà ne François Vidocq, a notorious criminal turned renowned detective credited with founding France's national detective force, the Sûretà . His compelling story begins with his youthful misdemeanors and early brushes with th…e law, which eventually escalate into a life of crime. However, after serving time, Vidocq undergoes a transformation, becoming an informant for the police and ultimately establishing the Sûretà , a groundbreaking institution in the field of law enforcement. Vidocq's account provides a captivating insider's view of the criminal underworld and the complexities of justice in early 19th-century France. Through his vivid descriptions and candid reflections, he offers a unique perspective on the nature of crime, punishment, and redemption, showcasing the intricate interplay between individual choices and societal structures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.