| Author |
Harris, Frank, 1856-1931 |
| Title |
My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Life_and_Loves
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| Credits |
Chris Curnow, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4)" by Frank Harris is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into Harris's experiences, reflections on societal norms regarding sex, and a candid exploration of his personal life. The author presents a bold critique of the moral constraints imposed by society, particularly focusing on the themes of love and sexuality throughout his life journey. The opening of the memoir reveals Harris's intention to recount his life story through the lens of memory, starting from his childhood memories in Ireland. He candidly shares his early experiences with family dynamics, his awakening sexual desires, and recollections of significant moments in his youth, including encounters with girls and educational experiences. The narrative is characterized by its unfiltered examination of sexual exploration, societal expectations, and the author's evolving views on love and relationships, setting the tone for the rest of the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
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| Subject |
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
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| Subject |
Harris, Frank, 1856-1931
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| Subject |
Male authors, English -- Sexual behavior
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| Subject |
Men -- Sexual behavior -- Great Britain
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
59827 |
| Release Date |
Jun 27, 2019 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 14, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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