Project Gutenberg 2018-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 187 Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe 1850 1943 Richards, Laura E. 04017769 When I was your age Produced by Chuck Greif, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "When I Was Your Age" by Laura E. Richards is a nostalgic memoir written in the late 19th century. The work offers a vivid recollection of childhood experiences, exploring family life and the whimsical adventures of childhood, centered around the lives of the author's siblings and herself. The narrative highlights the bonds between the five siblings—Julia Romana, Florence, Harry, Laura, and Maud—and evokes the innocence and imagination of youth against the backdrop of their unique upbringing. The opening portion of the memoir introduces the reader to the five siblings, detailing their distinct personalities and interactions. Julia, the eldest, is portrayed as sensitive and dreamlike, a natural storyteller, while Florence, or Flossy, is vibrant and imaginative, bringing life to dances and fanciful tales. The author, Laura, shares poignant childhood memories, including playful activities like storytelling and create games, all grounded in a loving family setting. As they navigate their time together, their father’s influence as a figure of guidance and his thoughts on education seep into their experiences, foreshadowing the significant role of family and memory throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943 PZ PS Text Category: Biographies Category: American Literature Category: Parenthood & Family Relations 255219 2025-07-22T11:30:30.275138 text/html 233062 2024-10-23T03:05:15 text/html 2048578 2025-07-22T11:30:37.085111 application/epub+zip 2043984 2025-07-22T11:30:31.839123 application/epub+zip 130854 2025-07-22T11:30:30.936130 application/epub+zip 2121488 2025-07-22T11:30:40.967092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2087639 2025-07-22T11:30:35.859111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191135 2022-08-25T11:02:55.289361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205265 2025-07-22T11:30:29.661184 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 185311 2024-10-23T03:05:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16821 2025-07-22T11:30:41.127090 application/rdf+xml 12420 2025-07-22T11:30:31.021146 image/jpeg 2143 2025-07-22T11:30:30.980125 image/jpeg 1940430 2025-07-22T11:30:30.365143 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia