My Life: Autobiography Of Havelock Ellis

By H. Havelock Ellis

Book Overview

My Life: Autobiography Of Havelock Ellis is a memoir written by Havelock Ellis, a British physician, writer, and social reformer. In this book, Ellis recounts his life from his childhood in Victorian England to his career as a pioneering sexologist and advocate for sexual reform. Ellis discusses his struggles with his own sexuality and how it influenced his work, as well as his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. He also delves into his experiences with mental health issues and his belief in the importance of understanding and treating mental illness. Throughout the book, Ellis provides insight into the social and cultural context of his time, including the Victorian era's attitudes towards sex, gender, and morality. He also reflects on the impact of his work, including his contributions to the field of sexology and his advocacy for sexual education and reproductive rights. My Life: Autobiography Of Havelock Ellis is a fascinating and candid account of a remarkable life that sheds light on the social and cultural changes of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432516256
• ISBN13: 9781432516253
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 676 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"