Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Karl-Ludwig Sand


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This is the fourth volume of Alexandre Dumas' studies of celebrated crimes and their perpetrators. This volume is concerned with the story of Karl Ludwig Sand, who stabbed August von Kotzebue to death in 1819. August von Kotzebue had been a prominent dramatist, a student of Musäus, whose royalist and conservative writings ultimately led to his assassination by a member of a revolutionary liberal Burschenschaft. - Summary by Carolin (2 hr 10 min)

Chapters

Section I 18:40 Read by mbm0rxi
Section II 20:42 Read by Tristan
Section III 21:16 Read by mbm0rxi
Section IV 18:59 Read by mbm0rxi
Section V 22:38 Read by mbm0rxi
Section VI 27:56 Read by Mike Pelton

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To Basquette


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Perhaps... but "Celebrated Crimes" is the name of the series as translated in the text, so that's what is used. :)

Small comment


(3 stars)

Should not be the titles of these books be translated as "famous crimes" instead of "celebrated crimes"?