The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by John St. Loe Strachey

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Author Strachey, John St. Loe, 1860-1927
Title The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography
Note Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Adventure of Living: A Subjective Autobiography" by John St. Loe Strachey is an autobiographical work crafted during the early 20th century. This engaging narrative unfolds Strachey's life experiences and reflections, emphasizing the pivotal moments that shaped him as a journalist and a thinker. The book highlights his tenure with the esteemed publication, "The Spectator", along with insights into his family background, personal relationships, and the influences that guided his intellectual and moral development. At the start of this autobiography, Strachey reveals his motivation for writing, illustrating his commitment to authenticity by acknowledging the irony within his own choices, particularly in terms of personal connections he had vowed to keep private. He fondly recalls memorable experiences shared with his wife and discusses the significance of his time in London as he transitioned from aspiring writer to notable contributor for "The Spectator". The opening chapters set the tone for a reflective journey, combining both personal anecdotes and broader observations, which together underscore his belief that the essence of one's life story is both an adventure and a tapestry of human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Strachey, John St. Loe, 1860-1927
Subject Journalists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Category Text
EBook-No. 6567
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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