Looking Back: An Autobiography by Merrick Abner Richardson
"Looking Back: An Autobiography" by Merrick Abner Richardson is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and experiences of the author, interspersing personal reflections with historical narratives about his ancestors and significant events in his life. The opening of the autobiography details Richardson's reflections on the nature of imagination and inspiration, contrasting materialism with spirituality. He shares anecdotes about his ancestors, beginning with Ezekiel Richardson's
arrival in Massachusetts in the 17th century, describing their struggles and achievements. Early chapters set the tone for a memoir steeped in personal history, blending familial legacy with Richardson's own life experiences, particularly those involving the significant figures in his life and the historical context of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Richardson, Merrick Abner, 1841- |
|---|---|
| Title | Looking Back: An Autobiography |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
| Subject | Richardson, Merrick Abner, 1841- |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46286 |
| Release Date | Jul 14, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 693 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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