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The Subterranean Brotherhood

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Julian Hawthorne

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English
Double 9 Books LLP
07 August 2025
The subterranean brotherhood offers a powerful reflection on the harsh realities of incarceration and the profound effects of imprisonment on both individuals and society. It examines the cruelty and corruption within the prison system, revealing how punishment often strips people of dignity and hope rather than fostering rehabilitation. The narrative enhances an understanding of the emotional and psychological toll endured by those confined, as well as the moral consequences for those enforcing such conditions. It invites readers to question accepted notions of justice, exposing the gap between public perception and the grim truths of penal life. Through vivid observations and personal experience, it highlights the isolation, despair and quiet resistance found behind prison walls. The work challenges complacency by urging consideration of the lasting damage inflicted by systems meant to correct. It provides insight into the shared humanity of prisoners and the need for reform, offering a sobering exploration of the cost of a society s reliance on punitive measures.
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Imprint:   Double 9 Books LLP
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 10mm
Weight:   213g
ISBN:   9789373404431
ISBN 10:   9373404431
Pages:   180
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

A genius American writer and journalist, Julian Hawthorne achieved many heights in his career. He was the son of the famous novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and was born in Boston. However, he spent his most of life in Europe where his father served as US consul in Liverpool and Rome. During his whole writing career, he framed several fiction books that included novels and short stories. His writing techniques were heavily influenced by his father's writing style and often describes themes of morality and guilt through his fluent writing style. Along with this, he also wrote about politics and history, and all his works were published frequently in different magazines and newspapers. He was known for his outstanding literary talent and his work was appreciated by several of his contemporaries. Today he is remembered as an amazing and classic writer and a journalist who made several fantastic contributions to American literature.

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