Six Years in the Prisons of England by of London Frank Henderson

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Editor Henderson, Frank, of London
Title Six Years in the Prisons of England
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Summary "Six Years in the Prisons of England" by Frank Henderson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work details the author's personal experiences of incarceration, offering insights into prison life, the justice system, and the struggles of a convict. The narrative begins with the author's descent into prison due to business failures and the subsequent legal troubles that ensue. At the start of the book, the author recounts his rise as a merchant and the missteps that lead to his ruin, followed by his unexpected arrest. The opening portions convey his bewilderment and despair upon entering prison, capturing the profound emotional turmoil he experiences. The narrative sets the stage for a deep exploration of the prison system, the various characters he encounters, and his struggle with the harsh realities of life behind bars, including the psychological effects of confinement and the injustices faced by many inmates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject Prisoners -- Biography
Subject Prisons -- Great Britain
Subject Prisoners' writings, English
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EBook-No. 21284
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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