Abstract

A review of The Curious Mr Howard, Legendary Prison Reformer by Tessa West Tessa West carefully documents Howard’s efforts in reforming the prisons in England, and throughout Europe, and also provides insight into his enigmatic character. She balances the hagiographic information that was circulated by early biographers with a realistic depiction of Howard’s successes and failures.

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