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In 'Curious Punishments of Bygone Days' by Alice Morse Earle, the author delves into the strange and often brutal methods of punishment used in historical societies. Through a series of fascinating anecdotes and historical accounts, Earle explores the bizarre punishments inflicted on criminals, dissenters, and others deemed deserving of retribution. With a meticulous attention to detail, Earle paints a vivid picture of a past where justice was often harsh and unforgiving. Her writing style is both informative and engaging, making this book a captivating read for those interested in the history of justice and punishment. Alice Morse Earle's work is a valuable contribution to the literature on historical punishments, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of our past. Her meticulous research and engaging storytelling make 'Curious Punishments of Bygone Days' a must-read for anyone interested in the eccentricities of history and the evolution of societal norms.
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