Early Reminiscences (1896) - Daniel Lysons - Bog

Early Reminiscences is a memoir written by Daniel Lysons and published in 1896. The book is a collection of personal recollections from Lysons' early life, spanning from his childhood in the late 18th century to his early adulthood in the early 19th century. Lysons was a prominent English antiquary and historian, known for his work on the history of Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. In Early Reminiscences, Lysons provides a vivid and detailed account of his upbringing and education, as well as his experiences as a young man in London and on his travels throughout Europe. He writes about his family, his friendships, and his various interests and pursuits, including his love of literature, art, and music.The book also contains insights into the social and cultural milieu of the time, including descriptions of the London literary scene, the politics of the Napoleonic era, and the cultural and artistic movements of the Romantic period. Lysons' prose is elegant and engaging, and his memoirs provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in English intellectual history. Overall, Early Reminiscences is an important and engaging historical document, offering a unique perspective on life in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, literature, or culture.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.