Основной контент книги A Chronicle of Jails
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A Chronicle of Jails

Exploring the Depths of the Penal System in Early 20th Century Ireland
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In «A Chronicle of Jails,» Darrell Figgis delivers a poignant exploration of the penal system with a distinctive blend of lyrical prose and stark realism. The narrative deftly navigates the corridors of jails, illuminating the lives of both inmates and wardens while providing a critical lens on societal attitudes toward crime and punishment. Figgis employs a reflective and often impressionistic style, layering personal anecdotes with broader social commentary, creating a rich tableau that invites readers to consider the intricate relationship between justice and humanity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Ireland, this work resonates with contemporary discussions about incarceration and reform. Darrell Figgis, an influential figure in Irish literature and a key proponent of modernist thought, was deeply affected by the social issues of his time, including those surrounding class and authority. His first-hand experiences in the realm of politics and activism, along with his keen observational skills honed as a writer and a social critic, inform his narrative. Through «A Chronicle of Jails,» Figgis channels his discontent with institutional injustices, hoping to evoke empathy and reflection in his audience. Recommended for readers interested in sociology, criminal justice, and literary narratives that challenge prevailing norms, this book serves as both a historical document and a timeless exploration of the human condition. Figgis's work offers invaluable insights that remain relevant today, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of incarceration and its implications on society.

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Data wydania na Litres:
10 października 2024
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90 str.
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4064066150914
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