02311cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000280011524500270014326400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032050000310035650802130038752012050060053400450180565300270185065300230187765300220190065300200192285600430194219418UtSlPG20260610133443.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF0011 aAlbee, John,d1833-191510aConfessions of Boyhood 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-10-01  aProduced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)  a"Confessions of Boyhood" by John Albee is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the author's childhood experiences growing up in a rural New England town, capturing the simplicity, joys, and challenges of boyhood in a bygone era. Through vivid recollections, Albee explores themes of family, nature, and the innocence of youth, emphasizing the significance of place and memory in shaping identity.  The opening of the memoir paints a nostalgic and introspective picture of Bellingham, the author's hometown, invoking memories intertwined with the landscape, the community, and his childhood adventures. Albee begins by establishing a deep emotional connection to the town, describing it as a landscape of imagination and wonder. He reminisces about the comforting presence of the natural world and the simple, slow-paced life that marked his formative years, hinting at the richness of memories that will unfold throughout the narrative. Albee's reflections reveal not only the innocence and curiosity of a young boy but also the profound impact of his surroundings and experiences on his development and understanding of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAlbee, John, 1833-1915  aBellingham (Mass.)  aWorcester (Mass.)  aNorwich (Conn.)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19418