A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion

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A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion is a historical crime novel by Ron Hansen that fictionalizes the infamous 1927 Queens murder case involving lovers Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray.

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instanceOf historical crime novel
novel
author Ron Hansen
basedOn 1927 Queens murder case
Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray murder case
countryOfOrigin United States
fictionalizes Judd Gray
Ruth Snyder
genre crime fiction
historical fiction
literary fiction
hasAuthor Ron Hansen
hasSubject Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray
linked to: Ruth Snyder
hasTitle A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion
language English
literaryForm prose
mediaType print
narrativeFocus criminal trial
extramarital affair
murder plot
narrativePerspective third-person narration
placeOfPublication New York City
publisher Scribner
linked to: Scribner Books
settingLocation Queens, New York City
settingTime 1920s
theme adultery
capital punishment
crime and punishment
guilt
media sensationalism
passion

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Ron Hansen notableWork A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion
A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion hasTitle A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion