The first gothic novel by Horace Walpole was The Castle of Otranto was published in England in 1764. Continue reading
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Cesare Beccaria
Beccaria was born in Milan on 15 March 1738 to the Marchese Gian Beccaria Bonesana, an aristocrat of moderate well-being from the Austrian Habsburg Empire. Continue reading
Cesare Beccaria Calls to Abolish Death Penalty
Cesare Beccaria, an economist and reformer from Milan, Italy called to abolish the death penalty in 1764 as published in Dei delitti e delle pene (Crimes and Punishments). Continue reading
Treatise on Criminal Justice And Reform
Economist, Cesare Beccaria published the first treatise on criminal justice and reform Dei delitti e delle pene (Crimes and Punishments) in Milan, Italy in 1764. Continue reading