Recollections of My Visit to Spain and Its Prisons: In the Year 1863 (1865)

""Recollections Of My Visit To Spain And Its Prisons: In The Year 1863"" is a book written by Abraham Capadose and published in 1865. The book is a personal account of Capadose's visit to Spain in 1863, where he witnessed the country's political turmoil and the harsh conditions of its prisons. Capadose was a Dutch physician and writer who was known for his social activism and advocacy for prison reform. In this book, he describes his experiences in Spain, where he met with political prisoners and witnessed their mistreatment at the hands of the authorities. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed account of Capadose's journey to Spain and his observations of the country's political climate. He describes the corruption and oppression that he witnessed, as well as the poverty and suffering of the people. The second part of the book focuses on Capadose's visits to several prisons in Spain, where he saw firsthand the inhumane conditions in which prisoners were forced to live. He describes the overcrowding, lack of sanitation, and physical abuse that he witnessed, as well as the psychological toll that imprisonment took on the prisoners. Overall, ""Recollections Of My Visit To Spain And Its Prisons: In The Year 1863"" is a powerful and insightful account of a tumultuous period in Spain's history, as well as a call to action for prison reform and social justice.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.