Remembered Yesterdays (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162641454)

Remembered Yesterdays is a book written by Robert Underwood Johnson, an American author, poet, and editor. The book is a collection of memories and reflections on Johnson's life, spanning from his childhood in the mid-19th century to his experiences as a journalist and diplomat in the early 20th century. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period or theme in Johnson's life. Some of the topics covered in the book include Johnson's family life, his education, his career in journalism, and his travels around the world. Throughout the book, Johnson reflects on the people and events that have shaped his life, including his friendships with other writers and intellectuals, his involvement in political and social causes, and his experiences as a husband and father. Remembered Yesterdays is a deeply personal and introspective book that offers a unique perspective on American history and culture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Robert Underwood Johnson, as well as for those interested in American literature, journalism, and history.1923. With illustrations. The memoirs of the American poet, translator, and editor of Century Magazine, Robert Underwood Johnson. Johnson was by temperament a latter-day Romantic. His poetic models were the Georgians, Tennyson, the Brownings, Shelley, and Keats. With these last three he shared a passion for Italy serving as the American Ambassador. After the success of his 1910 occasional poem St. Gaudens, An Ode, Johnson was widely regarded as America's unofficial Poet Laureate.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: Robert Underwood Johnson
ISBN-10: 1162641452
ISBN-13: 9781162641454
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 708
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.42d