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Wagner wrote the "Autobiographic Sketch" following his unsuccessful years in Paris (1839–42) at the request of Heinrich Laube, the editor of the magazine Zeitung für die Elegante Welt (Journal for Elegant Society). Wagner submitted it literally as a sketch – the sentences are short and the grammar far less convoluted than his normal ...
De Quincey lived from early childhood in a dream world; the record of his successive dreams constitutes his true inner autobiography. De Quincey might have written an objective account of the outward events of his life, and thus have attained a brevity and a form such as David Hume attained in his autobiographic sketch. De Quincey did not do ...
An autobiographical comic (also autobio, graphic memoir, [1] or autobiocomic [2]) is an autobiography in the form of comic books or comic strips. The form first became popular in the underground comix movement and has since become more widespread. It is currently most popular in Canadian, American and French comics; all artists listed below are ...
The Autobiographical sketch (1776) of Joseph Haydn is the only autobiographical document that was ever prepared by this composer. Haydn wrote the sketch, which is about two pages long, when he was 44 at the request, relayed to him by a chain of two mutual acquaintances, of Ignaz de Luca, who was preparing a volume of brief biographies of ...
Pages in category "Autobiographical works by Richard Wagner" ... Autobiographic Sketch (Wagner) C. A Communication to My Friends; M. Mein Leben (Wagner)
Most of the known information about Monsieur Joly is based upon his autobiographical sketch, Maurice Joly, Son Passé, Son Programme, par Lui-même, [1] written at Conciergerie prison in November 1870, where he was jailed for an assault at Hôtel de Ville, Paris.
1938: Life Class – An autobiographical sketch. 1938: Quito Express (travel book) 1939: Madeline; 1939: Small Beer (humorous memoirs based on his experiences in Europe and Hollywood) 1940: Fifi; 1941: At Your Service; 1941: Hotel Splendide; 1941: The Donkey Inside; 1942: Rosebud; 1942: I Love You, I Love You, I Love You; 1943: Now I Lay Me ...
In 1899, Inez wrote, "Blazing the Way," an autobiographical sketch which included the story of her pioneer parents and early events in Seattle. She wrote, "By thrift and enterprise they attained independence, and... helped to lay the foundations of many institutions and enterprises of which the commonwealth is now justly proud". [5]