Confessions of a poisoner, written by herself

Raleigh Whitinger

earliest edition we have, 2009 Modern Language Association of America, 2009 196 pages

Texts and translations — book 27

"An Berlin, 1803, readers rushed to their bookstores and libraries to learn more about Countess Charlotte Ursinus, who had murdered several people with poison and was now in prison. To their surprise, Confessions of a Poisoner, Written by Herself turned out to be not an account by this serial killer but a novel, its author anonymous and its pages filled with promiscuous sex, sharp social criticism, and dark humor." "...

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