Memories

"Memories" is a 1916 autobiographical account of Edward Clodd's life and the various people that he met and knew, including Edward Fitzgerald, Samuel Butler, Andrew Lang, and many others. Edward Clodd (1840 - 1930) was an English writer, banker, and anthropologist famous for his various and notable literary and scientific friends. Other notable works by author include: "The Childhood of the World" (1872), "Jesus of Nazareth" (1880), and "Nature Studies" (1882). Contents include: "A Fragment of Autobiography", "Great Allen", "W. K. Clifford", "Herbert Spencer", "Sir William Huggins", "H. W. Bates", "Mary Henrietta Kingsley", "Edward Whymper", "William Simpson", "Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall", "Edward Fitzgerald", "J. Cotter Morison", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.