Jail Journal

Jail Journal

John Mitchel

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781436883085
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Jail Journal: Or Five Years In British Prisons is a memoir written by John Mitchel and originally published in 1854. The book recounts Mitchel’s experiences during his imprisonment in various British prisons from 1848 to 1853. Mitchel was an Irish nationalist and journalist who was arrested for his involvement in the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848. The memoir provides a detailed account of Mitchel’s time in prison, including his interactions with fellow prisoners, the conditions he endured, and his thoughts and feelings throughout his incarceration. The book also includes Mitchel’s reflections on Irish history and politics, as well as his views on British imperialism and the Irish struggle for independence. Jail Journal is considered an important work of Irish nationalist literature and offers insight into the harsh realities of British prison life during the 19th century. Mitchel’s writing is characterized by his passionate commitment to the Irish cause and his unwavering dedication to the principles of freedom and justice. The book remains a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in Irish history, politics, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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