The case of Oscar Slater

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"The Case of Oscar Slater" is a true crime book written by renowned author Arthur Conan Doyle. The story revolves around the wrongful conviction of Oscar Slater, a German immigrant living in Scotland, for the brutal murder of Marion Gilchrist in 1908.

Conan Doyle, best known for his creation of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, became personally involved in the case and dedicated himself to proving Slater's innocence. In this book, he meticulously presents the evidence and flaws in the investigation that led to Slater's conviction.

Conan Doyle's attention to detail and his skill as a storyteller make "The Case of Oscar Slater" a gripping and compelling read. He not only exposes the police incompetence and corruption but also delves into the prejudices and xenophobia prevalent at the time.

Through his passionate advocacy for Slater, Conan Doyle raises important questions about the criminal justice system and the dangers of presuming guilt based on appearance and nationality. This book is not only an engaging true crime story but also an important critique of society.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

Arthur Conan Doyle


Published Date - September 09 2024

ISBN - 9609441043556

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 50

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