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Father and Son by Edmund Gosse; Sarah Perry (Afterword by); Anthony Quinn (Introduction by)
Category: Biography Memoir | Series: Vintage Classic
Edmund Gosse's childhood memoir tells the often fractious, often comic story of his relationship with his authoritarian father. A pioneering naturalist and marine biologist, Philip Henry Gosse's strictly religious worldview is brought into crisis by the discoveries of Charles Darwin, and the death of hi ...Show more
Father and Son by Edmund Gosse; Michael Newton (Editor)
Category: Biography | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
The classic of memoir of inter-generational strife, with an afterword from author of The Essex Serpent, Sarah Perry and an introduction from Anthony Quinn Subtitled 'a study of two temperaments' Edmund Gosse's childhood memoir tells the often fractious, often comic story of Gosse's relationship with hi ...Show more
Father and Son - A Study of Two Temperaments by Edmund Gosse
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics
Presents the record of the author's struggle to 'fashion his inner life for himself'.
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