Tramping On Life: An Autobiographical Narrative

By Harry Kemp

Book Overview

Tramping On Life: An Autobiographical Narrative is a book written by Harry Kemp, an American poet, and journalist. The book is a memoir of Kemp's life, detailing his experiences as a tramp and his journey towards becoming a successful writer. The narrative takes the reader on a journey through Kemp's early life, including his childhood and his decision to leave home and become a tramp. Kemp describes his travels across the United States, working odd jobs and living a nomadic lifestyle. The book also delves into Kemp's experiences as a writer, including his time spent in Greenwich Village during the bohemian era of the 1920s. Kemp shares his encounters with notable literary figures such as Jack London and Carl Sandburg, as well as his own struggles with poverty and addiction. Throughout the book, Kemp's writing is raw and honest, offering a unique perspective on life during a tumultuous period in American history. Tramping On Life: An Autobiographical Narrative is a captivating read for anyone interested in the life of a writer, the history of the United States, or the experiences of those living on the fringes of society.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: 1432538853
• ISBN13: 9781432538859
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"