Famous Trials of the Century is a book written by James Beresford Atlay and published in 1899. The book is a compilation of some of the most well-known and controversial trials of the 19th century. It covers trials from different parts of the world, including the United States, England, and France. The trials featured in the book range from the infamous trial of Oscar Wilde for sodomy, to the trial of John Brown for his raid on Harpers Ferry. The...