"Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography" by George William Erskine Russell is a personal journey reflecting on the author's life and the changing world around him in the late 1800s. From his family's history, marked by an ancestor's sacrifice for freedom, to his own childhood in London and the countryside, the book paints a picture of a life shaped by family, education, and a deep connection to the natural world; his story explores the cultural and familial influences that made him who he is, offering readers a window into his past and the society of his time.
Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography
By George William Erskine Russell
Walk through the landscapes of a life, from ancestral tales of liberty to the personal reflections of a man shaped by family, nature, and the winds of change.
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About the AuthorGeorge William Erskine Russell PC was a British biographer, memoirist and Liberal politician.
George William Erskine Russell PC was a British biographer, memoirist and Liberal politician.
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