02460cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500370014826400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033550000310037150800950040252014530049753400450195065300170199565300300201265300320204285600430207499900170211712442UtSlPG20260610133309.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aEdwards, Amelia B.,d1831-189210aIn the Days of My Youth: A Novel 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-05-01  aProduced by Curtis Weyant, Charlie Kirschner and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.  a"In the Days of My Youth: A Novel" by Amelia B. Edwards is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story introduces readers to the author’s reflections on her childhood in a picturesque English village called Saxonholme, highlighting a deep connection to her heritage and surroundings. The main character, presumably named Basil, navigates his youth under the tutelage of his father, a physician with a penchant for literature, while grappling with his identity, education, and early romantic entanglements.  The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of Saxonholme, described as a quaint and idyllic hamlet surrounded by natural beauty and historical significance. The protagonist recalls his upbringing in this charming environment, often reflecting on his mother’s absence after her death when he was young. He depicts his father as a strict yet spirited man, who has taken it upon himself to ensure his son's education as a successor to his medical practice. In this rich setting, Basil's experiences unfold, including his first encounters with love and the subsequent heartbreak that comes with it, particularly revolving around a comically disastrous attempt to woo a performer named Angelina. The reader is introduced to a blend of humor, nostalgia, and social commentary threaded throughout Basil's musings on family, profession, and the complexities of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLove stories  aParis (France) -- Fiction  aMedical students -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12442  c53860d53860