Autobiography of Jesse H. Pomeroy

Autobiography of Jesse H. Pomeroy

by Jesse Pomeroy

This autobiography is a chilling account of Jesse Harding Pomeroy, a young man who was convicted of murder at the age of 14 and spent the majority of his life in prison. Written while incarcerated, it provides a glimpse into the mind of a troubled individual and the complexities of the criminal justice system in the 19th century. The book delves into the events leading up to his crimes, his time in prison, and his reflections on his life and actions. Readers will find it a compelling and disturbing exploration of the human capacity for violence and the psychological impact of long-term imprisonment.

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