Project Gutenberg 2014-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 104 Opie, Amelia 1769 1853 Opie, Amelia Alderson Alderson, Amelia Brightwell, C. L. (Cecilia Lucy) 1811 1875 Brightwell, Cecilia Lucy Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie Selected and Arranged from her Letters, Diaries, and other Manuscripts Produced by Delphine Lettau, Cindy Beyer, Rcool and the Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie" by Amelia Opie is a biographical memoir written in the mid-19th century. The work compiles the life and experiences of Amelia Opie, detailing her upbringing, family influences, and significant events that shaped her character and artistic pursuits. Through this memoir, readers gain insight into her personal reflections, relationships, and the social context of her time. The opening of the memoir introduces the reader to Opie's early life, focusing on her birth, parentage, and formative years in Norwich. It emphasizes her close bond with her father, Dr. James Alderson, following the death of her mother when Amelia was a child. As she recounts her childhood experiences, including her early fears and her mother's methods of nurturing her, the foundation for Opie's lifelong values of compassion and benevolence emerges. The narrative sets the stage for exploring her interests in literature and social issues, as well as her eventual prominence as a writer and artist. This opening portion memorably blends personal narrative with broader themes of family, loss, and the shaping of one's character through early experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853 Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853 -- Correspondence PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 942160 942174 2024-09-20T03:55:21.752451 2023-09-20T13:59:57.623553 text/html text/html 941753 2014-12-08T06:28:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 677797 2014-12-08T06:28:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 734066 2024-09-20T03:55:33.069381 application/epub+zip 758220 2024-09-20T03:55:23.259477 application/epub+zip 447281 2024-09-20T03:55:22.519446 application/epub+zip 981656 2024-09-20T03:55:40.744334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 938145 2024-09-20T03:55:32.422418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 627916 2022-09-21T15:25:09.736129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 860852 2024-09-20T03:55:20.093482 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 860949 2014-12-08T06:28:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 331111 2014-12-08T06:28:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18935 2024-09-20T03:55:40.894438 application/rdf+xml 6720 2024-09-20T03:55:22.676423 image/jpeg 1783 2024-09-20T03:55:22.598407 image/jpeg 714962 2024-09-20T03:55:21.844413 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia