Recollections Of Past Life (1872)

By Henry Holland

Book Overview

Recollections Of Past Life is a memoir written by Henry Holland and originally published in 1872. The book provides an intimate glimpse into the life of the author, who was a prominent physician and member of the British aristocracy. Holland's recollections cover a wide range of topics, including his childhood, education, and professional career. He also discusses his travels throughout Europe and his encounters with notable figures of the time, such as Charles Darwin and Florence Nightingale. Throughout the book, Holland reflects on the changing social and political landscape of 19th century Britain, and offers his own insights into the issues of the day. He also shares his personal experiences with illness and death, and offers reflections on the nature of life and mortality. Overall, Recollections Of Past Life is a fascinating and insightful memoir that provides a unique perspective on Victorian England and the life of one of its most prominent citizens.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: 1437131654
• ISBN13: 9781437131659
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"