Cover
Title Page
Prologue
Preface
1. Spring 1779
2. The Press: A Case of Sentimental Murder
3. The Killer as Victim: James Hackman
4. Missing Stories: Lord Sandwich and the Making of a Libertine
5. Missing Stories: Martha Ray and the Life of the Mistress
6. Love and Madness, A Story too True
7. Wordsworth and the Doctors
8. The Nineteenth Century
9. The Twentieth Century
10. History and Telling Stories
Index
Notes
Copyright
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