The mystery of Mary Rogers

By Rick Geary

Subjects: Histoire, History, Meurtre, Graphic novels, Homicide, Comics & graphic novels, general, Murder, Comic books, strips, Bandes dessinées

Description: Uses comic art to examine the question of who killed Mary Rogers, a young nineteenth-century New York woman rumored to have died of a botched abortion attempt; includes discussion of Edgar Allan Poe's story based on the case, "The Mystery of Mary Roget."