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My life and loves

2020239 pagesTingle Books

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Step into the extraordinary life of Frank Harris, a man whose candid autobiography, once banned, reveals a journey from impoverished Irish boy to a literary figure in Victorian London. Witness his rise through pivotal historical events like the building of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Chicago fire, all while exploring his groundbreaking views on personal desires and their influence on development. This memoir offers a sharp, expansive look at four decades of a life lived boldly, making friends with literary giants like Oscar Wilde and D.H. Lawrence.

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Frank Harris was an Irish-American editor, novelist, short story writer, journalist and publisher. Harris was born James Thomas Harris in Galway, Ireland, but at eighteen he changed his first name from James to Frank. His extraordinary life summary, having risen from a poor Irish boy to literary king maker in the height of Victorian London through the building of the Brooklyn bridge, the Chicago fire, smuggling cattle in Texas, and law studies in Kansas, made him friends of such literary stars a...

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Frank HarrisProtagonist
Oscar WildeSupporting
D. H. LawrenceSupporting

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