This book is a captivating memoir that spans the author's childhood and adolescence in the late Victorian era. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the privileged world of an Edwardian childhood in London and Devonshire. The author vividly recounts schoolroom lessons, drawing classes, and music lessons, providing a unique perspective on the education and upbringing of young people in a time of significant social and cultural change. Through the author's eyes, we witness the impact of war, political events, and artistic movements on the lives of ordinary families. This book is not only a personal account but also a valuable historical document, shedding light on the daily experiences and preoccupations of the upper-class in the early 20th century.
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