I.N.R.I.: A Prisoner's Story of the Cross
1905
I.N.R.I.: A Prisoner's Story of the Cross, written by Peter Rosegger and first published in 1905, follows Konrad Ferleitner, a prisoner on death row for a crime he did not commit. The narrative explores themes of despair, hope, and salvation as Konrad reflects on his life and engages with a gaoler and a monk. Through his memories and dreams, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in dire circumstances.




