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Title: A Small Boy and Others
Note: Reading ease score: 37.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Produced by Chuck Greif, Martin Pettit, University of
Toronto Libraries. and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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Summary: "A Small Boy and Others" by Henry James is a memoir written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1913. The text offers a glimpse into James's early life and familial relationships, particularly focusing on his brother William James and their upbringing in America. Through nostalgic reflections, the memoir captures the richness of childhood experiences amid the life and social dynamics of the mid-19th century, considering both intimate family moments and broader cultural influences. At the start of "A Small Boy and Others," the author invites readers into his memories of childhood, expressing a deep affection for his brother William and the environments they grew up in. The opening passages evoke vivid imagery of their early life, describing their experiences in Albany, New York, as well as the nurturing presence of their grandmother and extended family. Henry reminisces about their family's history, illustrating the complexities of their heritage and the social milieu of the time. The narrative weaves between personal recollections and reflections on family connections, while also hinting at the transition from childhood innocence to a more complex understanding of the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916
EBook No.: 26115
Published: Jul 24, 2008
Downloads: 133
Language: English
Subject: James, Henry, 1843-1916
Subject: James, William, 1842-1910
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Small Boy and Others
Note: Reading ease score: 37.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif, Martin Pettit, University of
Toronto Libraries. and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Small Boy and Others" by Henry James is a memoir written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1913. The text offers a glimpse into James's early life and familial relationships, particularly focusing on his brother William James and their upbringing in America. Through nostalgic reflections, the memoir captures the richness of childhood experiences amid the life and social dynamics of the mid-19th century, considering both intimate family moments and broader cultural influences. At the start of "A Small Boy and Others," the author invites readers into his memories of childhood, expressing a deep affection for his brother William and the environments they grew up in. The opening passages evoke vivid imagery of their early life, describing their experiences in Albany, New York, as well as the nurturing presence of their grandmother and extended family. Henry reminisces about their family's history, illustrating the complexities of their heritage and the social milieu of the time. The narrative weaves between personal recollections and reflections on family connections, while also hinting at the transition from childhood innocence to a more complex understanding of the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916
EBook No.: 26115
Published: Jul 24, 2008
Downloads: 133
Language: English
Subject: James, Henry, 1843-1916
Subject: James, William, 1842-1910
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.