As a child, the protagonist of this book throws a tantrum over going to school that his grandfather dispels by grabbing him by the hand and silently marching him to school miles away.
As a child, the protagonist of this book throws a tantrum over going to school that his grandfather dispels by grabbing him by the hand and silently marching him to school miles away. The protagonist of this book retires to Wenlock Abbey to recover from the trauma of watching his sister Louisa die of typhus contracted in a car accident. The preface to this book quotes the opening lines to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Confessions before comparing the main character to a mannequin over which garments can be draped. Chapter 1 notes that "Probably no child, born in the year, held (*) better cards than" its protagonist. The protagonist of this book becomes a professor at Harvard College, but disavows the experience he gained there, instead using his time studying science at Great Expositions to develop a "Dynamo Theory of History." For 10 points, name this famous autobiography by the grandson of a President.
As a child, the protagonist of this book throws a tantrum over going to school that his grandfather dispels by grabbing him by the hand and silently marching him to school miles away.
The {Education} of Henry Adams