My Prisons - Pellico Silvio

My Prisons: Memoirs Of Silvio Pellico is an autobiographical book written by Silvio Pellico, an Italian writer and patriot who was imprisoned for his political beliefs during the early 19th century. The book was first published in 1832 and has since become a classic of Italian literature.In the book, Pellico recounts his experiences as a prisoner in several different prisons, including the infamous Spielberg fortress in Brno, Czech Republic. He describes the harsh conditions he and his fellow prisoners endured, including starvation, illness, and torture.Despite the difficult circumstances, Pellico maintains his spirit and his belief in the cause of Italian independence. He also reflects on his own personal journey, including his conversion to Catholicism while in prison.My Prisons is a powerful and moving account of the human spirit and the struggle for freedom. It remains a landmark work in Italian literature and a testament to the enduring strength of the human will.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.

EAN: 9781437121551