England 1888 -Estranged from his wife and lured into madness by the effects of laudanum, and the darkness of melancholy, Sir James Addison, a notable English poet and gentleman, moves from his elaborate estate in Oxfordshire and sequesters himself in the seedy borough of Soho, in London. As Jack the Ripper rampages the streets, Sir James is harried by the ghosts of the Ripper's victims, tormented by the shadowy spectre of death, and fearful of the...