The legends and myths surrounding highwaymen in England have long captivated the popular imagination. Charles G. Harper's engaging collection of stories and profiles of famous highwaymen brings these tales to life. The book also explores the social and cultural context of highway robbery in the 18th and 19th centuries, shedding light on the lives and motivations of those who turned to crime.

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