The romance of my childhood and youth

About this eBook

Author

Adam, Juliette, 1836-1936

Original Publication

United States: D. Appleton & Co., 1902.

Credits

Fay Dunn, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Adam, Juliette, 1836-1936

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 70563

Release Date

April 16, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE ROMANCE OF MY CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.PREFACE
6. 6.CONTENTS
7. 7.I MY GRANDMOTHER
8. 8.II WHEN THE ALLIES WERE AT THE GATES OF PARIS
9. 9.III THE MARRIAGE OF MY FATHER AND MOTHER
10. 10.IV BORN IN AN INN
11. 11.V MY EARLY CHILDHOOD
12. 12.VI FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL
13. 13.VII I GO TO A WEDDING
14. 14.VIII “FAMILY DRAMAS”
15. 15.IX LEARNING TO BE BRAVE
16. 16.X A THREE WEEKS’ VISIT
17. 17.XI A PAINFUL RETURN HOME
18. 18.XII A VISIT TO MY GREAT-AUNTS
19. 19.XIII I MAKE NEW FRIENDS
20. 20.XIV SOME NEW IMPRESSIONS GAINED
21. 21.XV THE END OF MY HOLIDAY
22. 22.XVI AT HOME AGAIN
23. 23.XVII I BEGIN TO MANAGE MY FAMILY
24. 24.XVIII I REVISIT CHIVRES
25. 25.XIX I BEGIN MY LITERARY WORK
26. 26.XX LOUIS NAPOLEON’S FLIGHT FROM PRISON
27. 27.XXI MY FIRST GREAT SORROW
28. 28.XXII MY FIRST RAILWAY JOURNEY
29. 29.XXIII MY FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE SEA
30. 30.XXIV I RECEIVE A HANDSOME GIFT
31. 31.XXV OUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY
32. 32.XXVI MY FIRST COMMUNION
33. 33.XXVII WE DISCUSS FRENCH LITERATURE
34. 34.XXVIII WE TALK ABOUT POLITICS
35. 35.XXIX TALKS ABOUT NATURE
36. 36.XXX A SERIOUS ACCIDENT
37. 37.XXXI “LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND FRATERNITY”
38. 38.XXXII “VIVE LA RÉPUBLIQUE!”
39. 39.XXXIII “OTHER TIMES, OTHER MANNERS”
40. 40.XXXIV I GO TO BOARDING-SCHOOL
41. 41.XXXV DARK DAYS FOR THE REPUBLIC
42. 42.XXXVI ANOTHER VISIT AT CHIVRES
43. 43.XXXVII I BEGIN TO STUDY HOUSEKEEPING
44. 44.XXXVIII AN EXCITING INCIDENT
45. 45.XXXIX AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE
46. 46.XL THE “FAMILY DRAMA” AGAIN
47. 47.XLI MY MARRIAGE AND ITS RESULTS
48. 48.Untitled
49. 49.Untitled

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