My Father As I Recall Him (1897) - Mamie Dickens - Bog

My Father As I Recall Him is a memoir written by Mamie Dickens, the daughter of the famous author Charles Dickens. The book was first published in 1897, six years after her father's death. Mamie Dickens wrote the book in order to provide a personal account of her father's life and character, as well as to dispel some of the myths and rumors that had circulated about him.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Charles Dickens's life, from his childhood to his final days. Mamie Dickens provides details about her father's personality, habits, and relationships with family and friends. She also describes his writing process and the inspiration behind some of his most famous works.Throughout the book, Mamie Dickens offers a loving and affectionate portrayal of her father, but she also acknowledges his flaws and weaknesses. She describes his struggles with depression and his sometimes difficult relationships with family members. However, she also highlights his generosity, humor, and kindness.My Father As I Recall Him provides a unique and intimate perspective on one of the most celebrated authors in English literature. It offers readers a glimpse into the private life of Charles Dickens and the impact he had on his family and loved ones.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.