Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic) 1867-1940 creator text utu 2019 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896" by E. F. Benson is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the author's childhood experiences and family life, specifically focusing on the years between 1867 and 1896. The narrative captures the essence of growing up in a prominent family, detailing the lively and vibrant moments from the author's early recollections. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to the author's formative years, beginning in Wellington, where his father served as the headmaster of Wellington College. The narrative is rich with personal memories, showcasing vivid and whimsical snapshots of family life, including playful interactions with siblings, intriguing childhood discoveries, and vivid descriptions of the home and garden. The author reflects on pivotal moments, such as his father’s stern yet loving presence and his mother's enchanting personality, creating a nostalgic atmosphere that immerses readers in the warmth of family dynamics. Through these early impressions, the groundwork is laid for an exploration of his development and familial relationships throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2019-02-13 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Benson family DA Original publication data not identified 21005110 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58882 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58882 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134345.0 58882