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Memorials of a Quiet Life - Vol. I.

Memorials of a Quiet Life - Vol. I.

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare

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Earle Press
Año de edición:
2007
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781406782073
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This vintage book contains the first volume of Augustus J. C. Hare’s memoirs, 'Memorials of a Quiet Life'. These charming and insightful memoirs will appeal to those with an interest in the life and work of Augustus Hare, and they would make for a great addition to any personal collection. The chapters of this book include: “Childhood”, “Stoke, Alderley, and Hodnet”, “The Hares of Hurstmonceaux”, “Augustus and Julius Hare”, “Changes”, “West Woodhay”, “Home Portraiture”, “Taking Root at Alton”, “Journals – The Green Book”, “Wiltshire Riots and Village Duties”, etcetera. Augustus John Cuthbert Hare (1834 - 1903) was an English writer and raconteur. This book was first published in 1877, and is being republished now in an affordable, modern and high-quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

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