
Book of Scoundrels - Free Audiobook
Author(s): Charles Whibley,
Language: English
1 / 24Introduction - Part 1
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00:0024 Chapter(s)
- 1. Introduction - Part 1
- 2. Introduction - Part 2
- 3. Captain Hind
- 4. Moll Cutpurse and Jonathan Wild - Part 1, Moll Cutpurse
- 5. Moll Cutpurse and Jonathan Wild - Part 2, Jonathan Wild
- 6. Moll Cutpurse and Jonathan Wild - Part 3, A Parallel
- 7. Ralph Briscoe
- 8. Gilderoy and Sixteen-string Jack - Part 1, Gilderoy
- 9. Gilderoy and Sixteen-string Jack - Part 2, Sixteen-string Jack
- 10. Gilderoy and Sixteen-string Jack - Part 3, A Parallel
- 11. Thomas Pureney
- 12. Sheppard and Cartouche - Part 1, Jack Sheppard
- 13. Sheppard and Cartouche - Part 2, Louis-Dominique Cartouche
- 14. Sheppard and Cartouche - Part 3, A Parallel
- 15. Vaux
- 16. George Barrington
- 17. The Switcher and Gentleman Harry - Part 1, The Switcher
- 18. The Switcher and Gentleman Harry - Part 2, Gentleman Harry
- 19. The Switcher and Gentleman Harry - Part 3, A Parallel
- 20. Brodie and Peace - Part 1, Deacon Brodie
- 21. Brodie and Peace - Part 2, Charles Peace
- 22. Brodie and Peace - Part 3, A Parallel
- 23. The Man in the Grey Suit
- 24. Monsieur L'Abbé
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An ironic history of British criminals, mostly pre-Victorian pickpockets, highwaymen and thieves. Here we meet Moll Cutpurse the Queen of thieves, Jonathan Wild the Thief-taker General, Captain Hind the gallant highwayman and many others. The book begins with an essay on the artistic achievements of thievery followed by a sequence of short biographies. Summary by Greg Lewin
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