My Prisons - Silvio Pellico - Bog

My Prisons: Memoirs Of Silvio Pellico is an autobiographical book written by Silvio Pellico, an Italian poet, playwright, and author. The book was first published in 1832 and was translated into English in 1889. The book is a memoir of Pellico's imprisonment in the Austrian prisons of Venice and Spielberg from 1822 to 1830, where he was held captive for his involvement in the Carbonari movement, a secret society that aimed to overthrow the Austrian rule in Italy. In the book, Pellico describes his experiences in prison, including the harsh living conditions, the torture he faced, and his interactions with other prisoners. He also writes about his spiritual journey during his time in prison and how he found solace in religion. The book is not just a personal account of Pellico's life but also a commentary on the political situation in Italy during the early 19th century. My Prisons: Memoirs Of Silvio Pellico is a significant work of Italian literature and a testament to the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. The book has been praised for its emotional depth, vivid descriptions, and powerful storytelling. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history, literature, and the human experience.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.