Servitude. criminals

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In 1903, Russian journalist and writer Vlas Doroshevich (1864-1922) wrote a book on Sakhalin - the most remote island of the Russian Empire, the development of fugitive people, convicts and settlers. The book was a great success, many times reprinted, including abroad. B. Doroshevich able to recreate quite realistic picture of the tragedy and horror of Sakhalin: its prisons, torturers, criminals of all stripes - the killers, cannibals, thieves, adventurers.