Summary:
The book presents a controversial theory that the British painter Walter Sickert was the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper, responsible for the Whitechapel murders in the late 19th century. It delves into forensic analysis, historical evidence, and the author's personal investigation to build a case against Sickert, despite widespread skepticism from experts.
Key points:
1. The book theorizes that English painter Walter Sickert was Jack the Ripper.
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