The Inmate Of The Dungeon by W. C. Morrow
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"The Inmate Of The Dungeon" by W. C. Morrow is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the experiences of a convict in a harsh prison environment, specifically focusing on themes of injustice, suffering, and the struggle for dignity within oppressive circumstances. It explores the psychological and moral dimensions of punishment and redemption. The story follows a convict, identified as No. 14,208, who recounts the events leading
to his unjust imprisonment for murder and the brutal treatment he received in the dungeon after a dispute over earned privileges. The convict maintains his innocence regarding the accusation of theft and stands firm in his resolve against the warden, who ultimately resorts to physical punishment. In a poignant turn of events, the convict later learns that a misunderstanding led to his harsh treatment, and a heartfelt exchange with the departing warden catalyzes a profound transformation within him. The conclusion grapples with themes of mercy, humanity, and the complexities of redemption, leaving readers to reflect on the power of compassion and understanding in the face of brutality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Morrow, W. C., 1854-1923 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Inmate Of The Dungeon 1894 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23177 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23177-8 |
| Release Date | Oct 24, 2007 |
| Last Update | Feb 7, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 420 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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