49 pages • 1 hour read
Graeme Macrae BurnetHis Bloody Project: A Historical Thriller
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Summary
Preface-Statements
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 15-37
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 37-59
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 59-83
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 83-96
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 96-112
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 112-126
The Account of Roderick Macrae, Pages 126-133 and Medical Reports
Extract from Travels in the Border-Lands of Lunacy by J. Bruce Thomson
The Trial, First and Second Day
The Trial, Third Day-Epilogue
Character Analysis
Themes
Symbols & Motifs
Important Quotes
Essay Topics
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet is a gripping historical crime novel that combines suspense with a deep dive into the social fabric of 19th-century Scotland. Readers commend its intricate character development and atmospheric setting. Criticisms include a slow pace and dense prose, which some found challenging. Overall, it's lauded for its originality and captivating storytelling.
Who Should Read His Bloody Project?
A reader who enjoys His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet would be captivated by true crime, historical fiction, and psychological thrillers. Fans of In Cold Blood by Truman Capote and Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood would find this book compelling for its intricate narrative and exploration of the human psyche.
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