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Convict 99: A True Story Of Penal Servitude (1900)

Convict 99: A True Story Of Penal Servitude (1900)

Leighton, Marie Connor
Leighton, Robert
Wood, Stanley L.

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1167628063
ISBN13: 9781167628061
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Convict 99 is a non-fiction book written by Marie Connor Leighton and published in 1900. The book is a true story of penal servitude and follows the life of a prisoner who is given the number 99. The story is set in England and begins with the trial of the protagonist, who is charged with a crime and sentenced to serve time in prison.The book describes the harsh conditions of prison life in the late 19th century, including the brutal treatment of prisoners and the lack of basic amenities. The protagonist is subjected to physical and emotional abuse, but he refuses to be broken by the system. He forms friendships with other prisoners and learns to navigate the complex social hierarchy of the prison.Convict 99 is a powerful and moving account of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the prison system and the struggle for justice and human rights.This Book Is In English.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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