Author: Griffiths, Arthur
Synopsis:
In 'Russian Prisons: St. Peter and St. Paul; the Schlüsselburg; the Ostrog at Omsk; the story of Siberian exile; Tiumen, Tomsk, Saghalien', Arthur Griffiths takes readers on a captivating journey through the dark and mysterious world of Russian prisons. From the infamous St. Peter and St. Paul fortress to the remote Ostrog at Omsk, and the desolate island of Saghalien, Griffiths unveils the harrowing tales of prisoners and exiles who endured unimaginable hardships within these walls. Through vivid descriptions and personal accounts, the author sheds light on the brutal conditions, the struggles for survival, and the resilience of those trapped in the Russian prison system.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, True Crime
Themes: Incarceration, Survival, Human resilience, Historical injustice
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