Jack the Ripper

The only thing that is truly certain about Mary Jane Kelly life was that she died on November 9, 1888. Most of her life is shroud in mystery and filled with stories she told but supported by little evidence. Her former lover Barrett had the task of recounting her life during the investigation into her murder. It was said that she hailed from Limerick, Ireland. Mary suggested she had several brothers and sisters and some extended family that she at one time lived with, in Wales before she settled…

an unreliable narrator is a character who tells the reader a story that cannot be taken at face value. In “Strawberry Spring” by Stephen King, the narrator is a serial killer who kills students on campus and attempts to portray the infamous Jack the Ripper. In “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the narrator has postpartum depression and relieves her stress in a journal that her husband does not know about. She begins to obsess over a wallpaper in her room that dominates her…

stabbed in the abdomen, sent back to her hometown, returned to London, and is facing the reality again. First, relating to the book was difficult, because the main character has a special ability, and in real life no one does. Rory, stabbed by Jack the Ripper, after he got to her, he gave her the last terminus before he stabbed her, after handing her the terminus, he exploded, the reason why he exploded, is because the terminus is to kill vengeful spirits. After getting the terminus, Rory has…

the evolution of man. Clockwork Orange, The Shining and Full Metal Jacket all explored the dark side of the human psyche and the violent nature of human beings. Alex is conditionally altered by science and technology to cure his sociopathic behavior. Jack Torrance slowly loses his mind when he is stuck with his family inside a hotel in the winter months and Private Joker is systematically conditioned to become a killer within the military hierarchy. Clearly in each of his films, Kubrick was…

In the book "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" Sherlock Holmes believed that "doctor's make the greatest criminals."I think Holmes came to the conclusion that " doctors make the greatest criminals" because doctors are able to legally prescribe drugs and medications that if one takes to much of it can kill. Doctors will not be held a countable for this because it's a label of directions that the states the amount to be taken a day.When doctors prescribe the drug there is no suspicion that it's…

of novels and short stories with creepy settings admits that he even fears bugs to add to the list of things that freaks him out. One of his earlier short stories happening 1976, several women at New Sharon Teachers' College fall victim to a “Jack the Ripper” style character with a mysterious fog that weighs heavy over the campus. King, the narrator, also a student, leads us on a twisted tale of a foggy New England town to search who committed the horrifying acts. My analysis of Stephen…

The series evolve around FBI consultant Will Graham, a teacher with pure empathy and enormous imagination. Despite Will’s instability in the field, special agent Jack Crawford chooses to use him in the pursue of serial killers. To ease Will’s mental damage, Jack ask for aid from the psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter. Little do Will and Jack known that Hannibal is the serial killer they are chasing. In a series of manipulation, murders and accusations, it inevitable ends in a bloodbath. Will Graham…

Ripper Her fingers shook as she twisted the key in the lock. It was dark out already, although it was only seven thirty. Wrapping her shawl more tightly around her shoulders, Alice began to walk. Nobody could describe her as a delicate, excitable debutante, like the women for whom she worked­ not prone to fainting or having the vapors­ but even still, Alice felt a distinct sense of unease. In broad daylight, at the best of times, people would go on about the dangers lying within the streets of…

drugs and committing burglaries. “He wore black, had a black hat on, he wore black socks, he wore black shoes. He gravitated towards shadows, purposely.” Documentaries show that California was in a deep fear of this so-called “reincarnation of Jack the Ripper”. In 1984, he made his first murder, which then launched him into his violent killing spree. While Richard may have gotten away flawlessly, or so he thought, he managed to leave a crucial piece of evidence behind…

Rippers, one of the most gruesome of all homicides, subject their victims to horrific mutilation and dismemberment of the limbs. Rippers are most often men whose victims are women and can often be associated with cannibalism and vampirism. Majority of rippers are sex-murderers with deep psychotic issues. Apart from Jack the Ripper, a world famous serial killer, there have been many other rippers terrorizing the public. Leger, a serial killer in Germany…