Project Gutenberg 1996-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 332 MacClure, Victor 1887 1963 She Stands Accused Produced by Mike Lough and David Widger "She Stands Accused" by Victor MacClure is a historical account written in the early 20th century that delves into the lives and crimes of notorious women throughout history, focusing particularly on murderesses and other female criminals. The book aims to explore the complex nature of female criminality, shedding light on cases from various periods and examining their societal implications. Central to the narrative are female figures like Jean Livingstone, the Lady Warriston, who is introduced in the opening chapters as a beautiful yet tragic character accused of murdering her husband. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of crime and the perception of women throughout history, beginning with a deep dive into the circumstances surrounding Jean Livingstone’s arrest for murdering her husband, John Kincaid. The chapter describes the gossip and clamor among the citizens of Edinburgh upon her capture, hinting at the societal fascination with crime, especially when a woman is involved. We learn that the crime was committed with premeditated intent involving another character, Robert Weir, who acted on behalf of Jean. The narrative captures the drama of her trial and execution, foreshadowing the exploration of both the historical and psychological dimensions of women who stand accused of heinous acts, establishing a tone that promises a blend of narrative engagement and critical reflection on femininity in the criminal sphere. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Female offenders -- Biography Criminals -- Biography HV Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: History - Other 492763 2025-10-01T05:33:12.235986 text/html 485909 2013-02-05T15:38:08 text/html; charset=us-ascii 169948 2013-02-05T15:38:08 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 248758 2025-10-01T05:33:19.659906 application/epub+zip 254724 2025-10-01T05:33:15.116023 application/epub+zip 239871 2025-10-01T05:33:13.916951 application/epub+zip 443193 2025-10-01T05:33:23.122899 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424652 2025-10-01T05:33:18.951903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397014 2022-09-01T06:04:45.987465 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432233 2025-10-01T05:33:11.710979 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 432020 2012-07-29T16:20:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 163452 2012-07-29T16:22:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18419 2025-10-01T05:33:23.245881 application/rdf+xml 14117 2025-10-01T05:33:14.406939 image/jpeg 3717 2025-10-01T05:33:14.160931 image/jpeg 244592 2025-10-01T05:33:12.271967 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog