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100 1 _aHarrison, Jane Ellen,
_d1850-1928
245 1 0 _aReminiscences of a student's life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2025-04-29
505 0 _aYorkshire days -- Cambridge and London -- Greece and Russia -- Conclusion.
508 _aCarol Brown, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Reminiscences of a Student’s Life" by Jane Ellen Harrison is an autobiographical memoir written in the early 20th century. The work traces the author’s personal experiences, reflections, and development as a woman scholar, particularly within the context of Victorian and Edwardian England. The book delves into Harrison's formative years, academic journey, and the broader cultural and intellectual shifts that shaped her life and work. The opening of this memoir recounts Harrison's childhood in Yorkshire, marked by vivid early impressions of Russia and Russian culture, family traditions, and a deep pride in her local roots. Harrison describes her upbringing with a mixture of humor and candor, providing insights into family dynamics, education by governesses, and the social expectations placed upon young women. Her anecdotes highlight the constraints and eccentricities of a Victorian education, her father's old-fashioned views, moments of childish ambition, and early encounters with literature and religion. Through personal recollections, she sets the stage for a thoughtful exploration of how her background and early experiences influenced her later academic passions and perspectives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1925
653 _aAutobiographies
653 _aHarrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928
653 _aClassicists -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Biography
653 _aHistorians -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Biography
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/b29981244
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75986
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