Venture into the shadows with Wellington Scott's gripping memoir, "Seventeen Years in the Underworld." A captivating journey into the heart of criminal life, this true crime narrative offers a rare and unfiltered glimpse into a world rarely seen. Scott's first-hand account pulls back the curtain on the underworld, detailing the experiences of criminals and the harsh realities of a life lived outside the law. A significant contribution to criminology and a compelling biographical study of criminals and outlaws, this book provides invaluable insight into the motivations and consequences of a life consumed by crime. Originally published years ago, this meticulously prepared edition makes Scott's powerful story accessible once more, ensuring its place in the literature of true crime. "Seventeen Years in the Underworld" remains a timeless testament to the enduring fascination with the darker aspects of human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.