The Story of My Life — Complete

"The Story of My Life — Complete" by Georg Ebers is an autobiography that spans the author's life beginning from his earliest memories in Berlin as a child who was born after his father passed away, to his later life as a respected intellectual. The story highlights the important impact of his mother, who cultivated his early development in a loving home. The book explores his life experiences that fostered his academic and artistic interests, particularly his concentration into the study of Egypt. The opening of the story illustrates his close family ties and nurturing atmosphere of his childhood, setting up the themes of affection, bereavement, and the search for wisdom that recur throughout his life story.