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The mystery of Spring-Heeled Jack: Victorian England's notorious urban legend. Stories of a fire-breathing demon caused fear, but were later revealed to be a wealthy man in disguise. A commentary on England's strict class system and cultural influence through penny dreadfuls and a play. Despite many copycats, the true identity remains unknown.
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The mystery of Spring-Heeled Jack: Victorian England's notorious urban legend. Stories of a fire-breathing demon caused fear, but were later revealed to be a wealthy man in disguise. A commentary on England's strict class system and cultural influence through penny dreadfuls and a play. Despite many copycats, the true identity remains unknown.
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