The Visit To The Cells: A Humorous Tale (1876)

By E. Eckstein

Book Overview

The Visit to the Cells is a humorous tale written by Ernst Eckstein and published in 1876. The book tells the story of a man who visits a prison to see his friend who has been incarcerated. However, upon arriving, he finds himself mistaken for a prisoner and is thrown into a cell. The man then encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a group of thieves, a drunken jailer, and a philosophical prisoner. The story is filled with witty dialogue, clever plot twists, and a satirical commentary on the justice system of the time. Overall, The Visit to the Cells is a lighthearted and entertaining read that provides a unique perspective on life in a 19th-century prison.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120935601
• ISBN13: 9781120935601
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"