Nora's Reviews > The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century

The Devil's Gentleman by Harold Schechter

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Jul 05, 11

Read from June 27 to July 03, 2011

Although this book was well written, the pace slowed to a drag about halfway through. Comparisons between tabloid journalism in this era and tabloid television today are startling. I would actually give this book a 3.75 but am not willing to round it up to a 4.

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