Lyt når som helst, hvor som helst

Nyd den ubegrænsede adgang til tusindvis af spændende e- og lydbøger - helt gratis

  • Lyt og læs så meget du har lyst til
  • Opdag et kæmpe bibliotek fyldt med fortællinger
  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals
  • Opsig når som helst
Start tilbuddet
DK - Details page - Device banner - 894x1036

My Ten Years' Imprisonment: A Journey Through Captivity and Reflection in 19th Century Europe

Sprog
Engelsk
Format
Kategori

Biografier

In "My Ten Years' Imprisonment," Silvio Pellico presents a poignant autobiographical account of his incarceration within the Austrian prisons of Venice, where he was held as a political prisoner for his nationalistic beliefs during the Risorgimento. The narrative eloquently captures the psychological and spiritual turmoil of confinement, conveyed through a lyrical prose that emphasizes emotional depth and moral reflection. Pellico's work is not merely a recounting of suffering; it intertwines themes of patriotism, resilience, and the searching for liberty, offering a unique glimpse into the socio-political climate of 19th-century Italy, marked by a struggle for unification and identity against oppressive regimes. His delicate yet fervent language invites readers into the intimate realities of despair and hope experienced in the shadows of prison walls. Silvio Pellico (1789-1860), once an ardent supporter of Italian unification, found his life irrevocably transformed by his political convictions and subsequent imprisonment. His firsthand experiences provided him with a profound understanding of the human condition against the backdrop of political strife. Influenced by the Romantic ideals of the era, Pellico's reflections were shaped by his commitment to the burgeoning national identity, addressing existential themes still relevant today. His literary endeavors illustrate not only his individual circumstances but also the collective sufferings endured by those striving for autonomy. "My Ten Years' Imprisonment" is highly recommended for readers who seek a deeper understanding of political oppression and the resilience of the human spirit. Pellico's detailed narrative serves as a critical historical document that resonates with current themes of freedom and justice. This book meticulously invites readers to empathize with past struggles while drawing connections to contemporary issues, making it an essential read for both history enthusiasts and literary scholars alike.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066191948

Oversættere: Thomas Roscoe

Release date

E-bog: 13. december 2019

Andre kan også lide...

Vælg dit abonnement

  • Over 600.000 titler

  • Download og nyd titler offline

  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals

  • Børnevenligt miljø (Kids Mode)

  • Det er nemt at opsige når som helst

Flex

For dig som vil prøve Mofibo.

89 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 20 timer/måned

  • Gem op til 100 ubrugte timer

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Prøv gratis
Den mest populære

Premium

For dig som lytter og læser ofte.

129 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 100 timer/måned

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Unlimited

For dig som lytter og læser ubegrænset.

149 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • Ubegrænset adgang

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Family

For dig som ønsker at dele historier med familien.

Fra 179 kr. /måned
  • 2-6 konti

  • 100 timer/måned pr. konto

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Kun 39 kr. pr. ekstra konto

  • Ingen binding

2 konti

179 kr. /måned
Prøv gratis