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Backward Glances: Or Some Personal Recollections

Backward Glances: Or Some Personal Recollections

Hedderwick, James

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ISBN10: 1163615811
ISBN13: 9781163615812
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Backward Glances: Or Some Personal Recollections is a memoir written by James Hedderwick. The book is a collection of personal stories and recollections from the author's life, spanning from his childhood to his career as a journalist and editor. Hedderwick shares his experiences growing up in Glasgow, Scotland, and his early years in the newspaper industry. He also discusses his relationships with prominent figures in the literary and political worlds, including Robert Burns and William Ewart Gladstone.Throughout the book, Hedderwick reflects on the changes he witnessed in Scotland during his lifetime, including the growth of industry and the rise of the middle class. He also shares his opinions on social issues, such as poverty and education, and offers insights into the political climate of his time.Backward Glances is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in Scotland during the 19th century. Hedderwick's engaging writing style and personal anecdotes make this memoir an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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