Chronicles of Petersburg Crimes. Brilliant and Criminal. 1861-1917
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Part 1
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“Brilliant and Criminal” is the first part of the trilogy “Chronicles of Petersburg Crimes” dedicated to a criminal life of Saint-Petersburg in second half of the XIXth century. It narrates about the most interesting and thrilling criminal cases: murders, larcenies, swindle, duels, counterfeiting, etc. It also acquaints the reader with the state of law enforcement system, courts, police, prisons, as well as the peculiarities of legal relations in that epoch. The book includes more than 150 illustrations and rare archival photos.
