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The female offender

by Cesare Lombroso · 1895

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Lombroso reveals the contemporary notions regarding both women and criminals in this scientific and social discussion of female offenders.

Genre
crimecrimeMore like thisLess of this
Themes
womenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1890s1890sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 313 pages

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