The book A Modern Purgatory was written by author Carlo De Fornaro Here you can read free online of A Modern Purgatory book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Modern Purgatory a good or bad book?
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The iron gates were banged in her face and she was ordered away. She had come a long way to see her son, and she could not tear herself away from the neighborhood of the prison. She was poorly dressed, without even a hat. Tears were streaming down her cheeks. In her ig- norance she looked up to the barred windows of our hospital imagining that it contained her son. She waved her hand, smiling through her tears, hoping — perhaps think- ing — that she could communicate to him that little, distant... greeting. Then a keeper came THE HOSPITAL 115 out, shook a stick at her and ordered her away. She went back to the docks and onto the little boat that was to carry her back to New York. As the boat moved away she con- tinued to wave a red bandanna handkerchief until she disappeared from view. Miss M came to see me one day but she was refused admittance because I had had another visitor in the same month. The warden asked her: "What do you want to see him for? Are you his wife?" "No, " answered Miss M, "I wouldn't visit him if he was my husband.
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