Marion Harland's Autobiography: The Story of a Long Life by Marion Harland
"Marion Harland's Autobiography: The Story of a Long Life" by Marion Harland is a personal memoir written in the early 20th century. This work captures the intricate tapestry of the author’s life, weaving together her experiences that span the Old South and the reformation through the Civil War. It reflects on her upbringing, family lineage, personal relationships, and the societal changes she witnessed over the decades. At the start of the autobiography,
Harland introduces herself and her family background, detailing her ancestors and the historical context of her family's roots in America. She recalls her father's beginnings and her mother's genteel lineage while providing vivid anecdotes, such as her father's Revolutionary War service. The opening chapters create a foundation of warmth, nostalgia, and nostalgia for a bygone era, as Harland's storytelling reveals the depth of her connections with familial and historical legacies, setting a personal tone for the narrative that will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Harland, Marion, 1830-1922 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 10010176 |
| Title | Marion Harland's Autobiography: The Story of a Long Life |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy, Chris Curnow 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: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Harland, Marion, 1830-1922 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49003 |
| Release Date | May 20, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1013 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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