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Jonathan Wild (1683 – 24 mai 1725) est le plus célèbre criminel britannique du XVIII e siècle, à la fois en raison de ses propres forfaits et de la reprise de ces derniers dans de nombreux romans, pièces de théâtre ou satires politiques.
Jonathan Wild. Henry Fielding. Penguin Books, 1982 - Fiction - 279 pages. The real-life Jonathan Wild, gangland godfather and self-styled 'Thief-taker General', controlled much of the London underworld until he was executed for his crimes in 1725. Even during his lifetime his achievements attracted attention; after his death balladeers sang of ...
Autor/a : Henry FieldingEdición de : Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez. Cuando Henry Fielding publica «Jonathan Wild» en 1743, el autor era ya uno de los hombres de letras más reconocidos, admirados, odiados y polémicos de su tiempo, a pesar de que su carrera como novelista había comenzado tan sólo dos años antes. Formato de libros Elige formato.
Trained as a buckle‐maker, imprisonment for debt brought Wild into contact with the underworld, then into handling stolen property. His activities prompted a statute whereby receiving a reward for returning deliberately stolen goods was an offence comparable to the felony (1718), but his delusion that his public services outweighed his crimes eventually ended at Tyburn.
Jonathan Wild gilt als einer der berüchtigtsten Kriminellen Englands. Seine Taten wurden durch Romane, Dramen und politische Satiren in ganz Großbritannien bekannt. Der Charakter des Peachum in John Gays The Beggar’s Opera und später in Bertolt Brechts Dreigroschenoper ist nach ihm geformt. Sowohl Daniel Defoe als auch Henry Fielding schrieben Biografien über sein Leben.
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Hace 1 día · COURT REPORTER:In the end Jonathan Wild became a victim of his own success. The Thief Taker General, Jonathan Wild, is on trial for stealing and receiving stolen goods in 1725. Witness testimony ...
