Show books in prison prison literature has many fine productions duct ions to its credit in prose ns well as poetry in his prison at athens socrates completed his great argument or immortality in a roman dungeon galileo made some of his greatest discoveries co in his prison in wartburg Vart burg castle luther translated the new lest ament into alie german language during his twelve years in bedford jail bum an dreamed his immortal dream of the pilgrims progress sir walter wrote his fragmentary history of the world to beguile the long years of his imprisonment in the tower of london much of the new testament also Is prison literature some of the finest of the epistles of st paul were written during his am at rome and the book of the revelation of st john was written while be was an exile on the island prison of patmos london chronicle |