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Lewis Carroll and Jack the Ripper

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A 6 page paper which examines why some have argued that Lewis Carroll was Jack the Ripper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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6 pages (~225 words per page)

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identity of Jack the Ripper has never truly been decided and as such it still proves to stump many individuals who still study the case. Not surprisingly, since the murders of 1888 there has been a great deal of speculation as to who could possibly be, or have been, Jack the Ripper. One of the most recent suspects is the famous author Lewis Carroll. The following paper first examines the case of Jack the Ripper, and the numerous suspects, and then examines how and why Lewis Carroll is considered one of the suspects. Jack the Ripper It is generally believed that Jack the Ripper likely committed more murders than the definitive five. However, "It is generally accepted that he killed five, though some have written that he murdered only four while others say seven or more. The public, press, and even many junior police officers believed that the Ripper was responsible for nine slayings" (Jack the Ripper). The five that are generally agreed upon are as follows: "Mary Ann (Polly) Nichols, murdered Friday, August 31, 1888. Annie Chapman, murdered Saturday, September 8, 1888. Elizabeth Stride, murdered Sunday, September 30, 1888. Catharine Eddowes, also murdered that same date. Mary Jane (Marie Jeanette) Kelly, murdered Friday, November 9, 1888" (Jack the Ripper). All of the ones that are generally agreed upon as having been victims of Jack the Ripper were prostitutes. "They varied in both age and appearance. Most were drunk or thought to be drunk at the time they were killed" (Jack the Ripper). There was also no evidence that the women may have known one or another of the other victims. There were many letters received by the police at the time, and not any of them are, without a doubt, clearly ...

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