Recollections And Impressions

By Eleanor Mary Dennistoun Sellar

Book Overview

Recollections and Impressions is a memoir written by Eleanor Mary Sellar, a British writer and journalist. The book is a collection of her personal recollections and impressions of various aspects of her life, including her childhood, her education, her travels, and her career.The memoir is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period of Sellar's life. In the early chapters, she describes her childhood in Scotland, her education at Oxford University, and her early career as a journalist. She also writes about her travels to Europe and her experiences living in various cities, including Paris and London.Later chapters of the book focus on Sellar's work as a writer and journalist. She writes about her experiences working for various publications, including the Glasgow Herald and the Spectator. She also discusses her involvement in various literary circles and her friendships with other writers, including Virginia Woolf and E.M. Forster.Throughout the book, Sellar reflects on the changing social and political landscape of the early 20th century. She writes about the impact of World War I on British society and the rise of fascism in Europe. She also discusses the changing role of women in society and the challenges faced by women in the workplace.Overall, Recollections and Impressions provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a pioneering female journalist and writer. Sellar's memoir is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the social, cultural, and political changes of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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: 1432695827
• ISBN13: 9781432695828
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"