02492cam a22003253u 4500 75831 UtSlPG 20260610134744.0 m cr n 260607r20251901utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 DC Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935 Cinq années de ma vie. Finnish Viisi vuotta elämästäni, 1894-1899 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-04-10 Tuula Temonen, Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Viisi vuotta elämästäni, 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus is a historical autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The book centers on Dreyfus's personal experiences during a tumultuous five-year period in which he was wrongfully accused and convicted of treason in France. It offers a firsthand narrative of his arrest, imprisonment, and the emotional and social impact on both himself and his family, likely making it particularly compelling for readers interested in personal stories of injustice, legal history, or the Dreyfus affair itself. The opening of the account introduces Alfred Dreyfus reflecting on his peaceful early life, his promising military career, and his loving family. This suddenly shatters when he is summoned under suspicious circumstances, accused of treason, and abruptly imprisoned. Through detailed descriptions of his interrogations, the restrictions placed upon him, and the isolation he endures, Dreyfus describes his shock and confusion, continually asserting his innocence. The narrative also incorporates deeply emotional, supportive correspondence between Dreyfus and his wife Lucie, highlighting both their anguish and resilience as they cope with separation, public humiliation, and overwhelming uncertainty about the future. This early portion sets the stage for a personal and poignant recounting of one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice in French history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Kuopio: Kuopion Uusi Kirjapaino, 1901 Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935 Brofeldt, Pekka, 1864-1945 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75831 116556 116556