The Visit To The Cells: A Humorous Tale (1876) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167169045)

The Visit to the Cells: A Humorous Tale is a book written by Ernst Eckstein and published in 1876. The story is a satirical account of a visit to a prison cell by a group of wealthy and privileged individuals. The main character, a young man named Fritz, is taken on a tour of the prison by his uncle, who is a prison warden. Along the way, they encounter a variety of colorful characters, including a group of prisoners who are engaged in a game of cards, a prisoner who is trying to escape, and a group of women who are being held in a separate wing of the prison. Throughout the book, Eckstein uses humor and wit to comment on the social and political issues of his time, including the treatment of prisoners and the role of the wealthy in society. The Visit to the Cells is a timeless work of satire that continues to be enjoyed by readers today.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.

Author: Ernst Eckstein
ISBN-10: 1167169042
ISBN-13: 9781167169045
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d