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Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

by Alexander Berkman

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  1. 1Dedication — Epigraph
  2. 2As Introductory
  3. 3Part I — The Awakening and Its Toll
  4. 4Chapter II — The Seat of War
  5. 5Chapter III — The Spirit of Pittsburgh
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Attentat
  7. 7Chapter V — The Third Degree
  8. 8Chapter VI — The Jail
  9. 9Chapter VII — The Trial
  10. 10Part II — The Penitentiary
  11. 11Chapter II — The Will to Live
  12. 12Chapter III — Spectral Silence
  13. 13Chapter IV — A Ray of Light
  14. 14Chapter V — The Shop
  15. 15Chapter VI — My First Letter
  16. 16Chapter VII — Wingie
  17. 17Chapter VIII — To the Girl
  18. 18Chapter IX — Persecution
  19. 19Chapter X — The Yegg
  20. 20Chapter XI — The Route Sub Rosa
  21. 21Chapter XII — “Zuchthausbluethen”
  22. 22Chapter XIII — The Judas
  23. 23Chapter XIV — The Dip
  24. 24Chapter XV — The Urge of Sex
  25. 25Chapter XVI — The Warden’s Threat
  26. 26Chapter XVII — The “Basket” Cell
  27. 27Chapter XVIII — The Solitary
  28. 28Chapter XIX — Memory-Guests
  29. 29Chapter XX — A Day in the Cell-House
  30. 30Chapter XXI — The Deeds of the Good to the Evil
  31. 31Chapter XXII — The Grist of the Prison-Mill
  32. 32Chapter XXIII — The Scales of Justice
  33. 33Chapter XXIV — Thoughts That Stole Out of Prison
  34. 34Chapter XXV — How Shall the Depths Cry?
  35. 35Chapter XXVI — Hiding the Evidence
  36. 36Chapter XXVII — Love’s Dungeon Flower
  37. 37Chapter XXVIII — For Safety
  38. 38Chapter XXIX — Dreams of Freedom
  39. 39Chapter XXX — Whitewashed Again
  40. 40Chapter XXXI — “And by All Forgot. We Rot and Rot”
  41. 41Chapter XXXII — The Deviousness of Reform Law Applied
  42. 42Chapter XXXIII — The Tunnel
  43. 43Chapter XXXIV — The Death of Dick
  44. 44Chapter XXXV — An Alliance With the Birds
  45. 45Chapter XXXVI — The Underground
  46. 46Chapter XXXVII — Anxious Days
  47. 47Chapter XXXVIII — “How Men Their Brothers Maim”
  48. 48Chapter XXXIX — A New Plan of Escape
  49. 49Chapter XL — Done to Death
  50. 50Chapter XLI — The Shock at Buffalo
  51. 51Chapter XLII — Marred Lives
  52. 52Chapter XLIII — “Passing the Love of Woman”
  53. 53Chapter XLIV — Love’s Daring
  54. 54Chapter XLV — The Bloom of “The Barren Staff”
  55. 55Chapter XLVI — A Child’s Heart-Hunger
  56. 56Chapter XLVII — Chum
  57. 57Chapter XLVIII — Last Days
  58. 58Part III — The Workhouse
  59. 59Part IV — The Resurrection

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