Life Or Death: A True Story (1916)

By Otto Zurcher

Book Overview

Life Or Death: A True Story is a book written by Otto Zurcher and published in 1916. The book tells the true story of a man named John Lee, who was wrongly accused of murder and sentenced to death. The story takes place in England in the early 1900s and follows Lee's journey as he fights to prove his innocence and avoid the hangman's noose. Zurcher, who was a journalist at the time, provides a detailed account of Lee's trial and the events leading up to it. The book also explores the flaws in the British justice system and the impact of capital punishment on society. Overall, Life Or Death: A True Story is a gripping and thought-provoking read that sheds light on a dark chapter in legal history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120316138
• ISBN13: 9781120316134
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"