02396cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000630011324500380017626400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050801940043152012260062553400450185165300650189665300610196185600430202299900170206535589UtSlPG20260610133819.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aHare, Augustus J. C.q(Augustus John Cuthbert),d1834-190314aThe Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-03-16 aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.) a"The Story of My Life" by Augustus J. C. Hare is a detailed autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to reflect upon the author's past experiences, relationships, and personal growth, attempting to convey a narrative enriched by letters and journals from his life. Hare reflects on the influence of family and friendships throughout his life, with an emphasis on the impact of his mother and adopted mother. The opening of the memoir introduces the reader to Hare's motivations for writing—initially prompted by a desire to comfort a sick friend, he discovers that revisiting his memories brings both pleasure and sorrow. He acknowledges that his recollections may differ from those of other individuals mentioned in his story, highlighting the subjective nature of memory. The narrative sets the stage for a life characterized by a mix of joy, grief, and personal development, while underlining that the essence of life lies in its intricate details rather than grand outcomes. Thus, this autobiography is positioned as a deeply personal reflection on one's journey through life, drawn from the fragmentary memory and emotions of the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGreat Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Biography aHare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834-190340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35589 c76432d76432