Father And Son Edmund Gosse

The book describes edmund s early years in an exceptionally devout plymouth brethren home.

Father and son edmund gosse. Sir edmund william gosse cb was an english poet author and critic now primarily remembered for his classic memoir father and son 1907 detailing his difficult childhood in a religiously fanatical home. Episodes 0 available there are no episodes available at the moment subscribe to. An important and influential critic in his day gosse as a critic essayist and correspondent is still very much worth reading today. The book describes edmund s early years in an exceptionally devout plymouth brethren home.

His father philip henry gosse was an influential though largely self taught invertebrate zoologist and studen. His father philip henry gosse is an influential though largely self taught invertebrate zoologist and student of marine biology who after his wife s death takes edmund to live in devon. His mother who dies early and painfully of breast cancer is a writer of christian tracts. Free shipping on qualifying offers.

His mother who died early and painfully of breast cancer was a writer of christian tracts.