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The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
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The story that follows this introduction is literally true. There died lately, in a Western State prison, a man of the class known as habitual criminals. He was, at the time of his death, serving out a sentence for burglary. For thirty years he had been under the weight of prison discipline, save for short periods of freedom between the end of one term and the be ginning of another.
The story that follows this introduction is literally true. There died lately, in a Western State prison, a man of the class known as habitual criminals. He was, at the time of his death, serving out a sentence for burglary. For thirty years he had been under the weight of prison discipline, save for short periods of freedom between the end of one term and the be ginning of another.
81 pages, Kindle Edition
Published March 24, 2011
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August 8, 2012
An odd story, but a fascinating read! Short and interesting.
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