
Prison & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences
'Prison & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences' Summary
In 'Prison & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences by Constance Lytton,' the author recounts her journey as a dedicated suffragette, revealing the challenges and triumphs of the movement. Disillusioned by the preferential treatment she received due to her privileged background, Lytton adopts the identity of 'Jane Wharton' to join the more radical wing of the suffrage movement. Her experiences as an activist lead to her arrest and imprisonment in the infamous Holloway Prison. Through vivid descriptions of the prison's harsh conditions and the resilience of her fellow inmates, she exposes the injustices faced by women fighting for their right to vote. The book shines a light on the struggles and sacrifices of the suffragettes, offering a poignant glimpse into their world and the powerful determination that fueled their fight for equality.Book Details
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