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Churchill, Winston

 
9789355229694: My Early Life: A Roving Commission: With Original Illustrations

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Sinopsis

My Early Life by Winston Churchill is a ‘story of youthful endeavour’ that paints a vivid picture of a vanished Victorian and Edwardian age. It follows Churchill’s journey from a struggling student to a world-renowned hero. It is an autobiography from his birth in 1874 to around 1902. The book closes with mention of his marriage in 1908, stating that he lived happily ever after.
This book is a classic, adventurous autobiography detailing his first 30 years, from undistinguished schooling and miserable childhood to becoming a soldier, war correspondent (Cuba, India, Sudan, South Africa), daring Boer War escapee, and fledgling politician, offering a vivid, humorous, and insightful look at a ‘vanished age’ and the formative experiences that shaped the iconic leader, filled with youthful energy, questing ambition, and a celebration of action and overcoming adversity.

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