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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, an Autobiography

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About twelve years ago my husband told me that he had begun to write an Autobiography intended for publication, but not during his lifetime. He worked upon it at intervals, as his literary engagements permitted, but I found after his sudden death that he had only been able to carry it as far as his twenty-fourth year. Such a fragment seemed too brief for separate publicati ...more
Paperback , 408 pages
Published by Echo Library (first published 1896)
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Hiromitsu
P.G. Hamerton's prose is praised as a fine example of plain and precise English. This book consists of two parts: his autobiography (which is unfinished) and Mrs. Hamerton's memoir. I enjoyed both. Mrs. Hamerton's depiction is as lively as her husband's.
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