Jonathan Wild: The History of the Life of the Lake Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great by Henry Fielding

Jonathan Wild: The History of the Life of the Lake Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great

Henry Fielding

198 pages first pub 1985 (view editions)

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Jonathan Wild (1682 or 1683 - 1725) was a London underworld figure notable for operating on both sides of the law, posing as a public-spirited crimefighter entitled the "Thief-Taker General." He exploited a strong public demand for action during a...

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