WAS HE GUILTY?
J,\ T A Poet's Tragedy" (George Allen and tluwm, Ltd.), A.. Jlemming-Sjobers deals with the tragedy which closedthe career of th e famous Swedish author. 0. J. L. Almqvist. ■ In 185,1, Almqvist was accused of theft, forgery, and attempted murder by poisoning, but he succeeded in escaping by flight to America. I a the present work, written by a. trained jurist, this interesting criminal case is exposed,' and Almqvist's guilt, which lias hitherto been questioned, is established. In the introduction is; to be found an account of Almqvist's remarkable personality, his literary activity,and his romantic life. The book is a- thrilling account: of a strangely tragic fate.1 ■■■ -- ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 122, 19 November 1932, Page 19
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110WAS HE GUILTY? Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 122, 19 November 1932, Page 19
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