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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896)

Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 (1896)

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ISBN10: 1436671035
ISBN13: 9781436671033
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 628
Weight: 2.39
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 is a book that provides readers with a unique insight into the life of the renowned English artist and writer, Philip Gilbert Hamerton. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part being an autobiography that covers Hamerton's life from 1834 to 1858. In this section, Hamerton shares his experiences growing up in a wealthy family, his education, and his early career as an artist.The second part of the book is a memoir written by Hamerton's wife, Eugenie Gindriez, covering the period from 1858 to 1894. In this section, Gindriez shares her own experiences as Hamerton's wife and the mother of their children, as well as her observations on her husband's life and work.Throughout the book, readers are treated to a vivid and detailed account of Hamerton's life, including his travels, his friendships with other artists and writers, and his struggles with depression and other personal challenges. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring Hamerton's story to life.Overall, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, An Autobiography, 1834-1858: And A Memoir By His Wife, 1858-1894 is a fascinating and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in the life and work of this important figure in English art and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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