The Man Behind the Bars by Winifred Louise Taylor
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| Author | Taylor, Winifred Louise |
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| LoC No. | 14017509 |
| Title | The Man Behind the Bars |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Man Behind the Bars" by Winifred Louise Taylor is a reflective account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the author's experiences and observations while interacting with prisoners, revealing the myriad human stories behind bars. Taylor explores the complexities of crime and punishment, highlighting individuals, such as a young man named Willy, who seek redemption and understanding within a flawed system. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Taylor's personal journey of discovering her passion for helping incarcerated individuals, starting from her time as a Sunday school teacher. She is motivated by a desire to make a positive impact on others' lives, which leads her to form a library for men in jail. After meeting Willy, a young prisoner whose crime stems from desperation, she becomes increasingly invested in the welfare of inmates. Various encounters and stories unfold, showcasing the struggles of prison life, the importance of empathy, and the potential for reform, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of humanity and justice throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare |
| Subject | Prisons |
| Subject | Criminals |
| Subject | Crime |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56112 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 47 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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