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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896)

Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896)

Hamerton, Eugenie Gindriez
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert

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ISBN10: 1164206877
ISBN13: 9781164206873
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 628
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896) is a book that tells the life story of Philip Gilbert Hamerton, a British artist, art critic, and writer. The book is divided into two parts, the first being an autobiography that covers Hamerton's life from his birth in 1834 to 1858, when he was just 24 years old. The second part is a memoir written by Hamerton's wife, Eugenie Gindriez, which covers the period from 1858 to 1894, the year of Hamerton's death.The autobiography section of the book provides a detailed account of Hamerton's early life, his education, and his early artistic pursuits. It also covers his travels to Europe, where he studied art and developed his skills as a writer and critic. Throughout the book, Hamerton reflects on his experiences and shares his thoughts on art, literature, and life in general.The memoir section of the book provides a more personal perspective on Hamerton's life, as it is written by his wife. It covers their marriage, their family life, and Hamerton's later years, including his struggles with illness and his eventual death.Overall, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896) is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of a prominent figure in the world of art and literature in the late 19th century. It provides a wealth of information about Hamerton's life and work, as well as a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the time.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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