My Own Story: Or The Autobiography Of A Child (1845) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104146689)

My Own Story: Or The Autobiography Of A Child (1845) is a memoir written by Mary Botham Howitt. The book tells the story of Howitt's childhood and early life, from her birth in 1799 to her marriage in 1821. Howitt was a prolific writer and poet, and her autobiography provides insight into her early years and the experiences that shaped her as a person and a writer.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Howitt's life, from her early childhood in the English countryside to her teenage years in London. Howitt writes about her family, her education, and the people she met and interacted with throughout her life. She also reflects on her own personal struggles and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated society.Throughout the book, Howitt provides vivid descriptions of the places she lived and the people she knew, painting a rich and detailed picture of life in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She also includes excerpts from her own poetry and writings, giving readers a glimpse into her creative process and the themes that inspired her work.Overall, My Own Story: Or The Autobiography Of A Child is an engaging and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the life and times of a talented and accomplished writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Botham Howitt
ISBN-10: 1104146681
ISBN-13: 9781104146689
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/04/2009
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d