- State Penitentiary for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Biography, Anarchists, Prisoners
**Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist** is Alexander Berkman's account of his experience in prison in Western Penitentiary of Pennsylvania, in Pittsburgh, from 1892 to 1906. First published in 1912 by Emma Goldman's Mother Earth press, it has become a classic in autobiographical literature. ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison_Memoirs_of_an_Anarchist))
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and contemplative.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Alexander Berkman
- First published
- 1912
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Schocken Books, General Books LLC, Mother earth publishing association
- Editions
- 36
- Language
- Chinese, English, yid, German
- ISBN
- 9780526323470
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