Project Gutenberg 2018-04-30 Public domain in the USA. 200 Lynch, Hannah 1859 1904 Autobiography of a Child Produced by ellinora, Martin Pettit 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.) "Autobiography of a Child" by Hannah Lynch is a semi-autobiographical narrative that was written in the late 19th century. The book explores the tumultuous and often painful experiences of a young girl named Angela, who grapples with a complex family dynamic, feelings of neglect, and her longing for love and acceptance. Through Angela's eyes, readers witness her contrasting worlds of joyful rural childhood and the harsh realities of her home life. The opening of the narrative presents Angela's earliest memories, beginning with her first steps and the cold, emotionally distant presence of her mother. The bond between her and her nurturing nurse stands in stark contrast to the chilling indifference shown by her mother, which is a recurring theme throughout her childhood. Angela reflects on her days spent in a village with friends like Mary Jane, who provided moments of happiness, albeit amidst an upbringing filled with dark emotions and torment from her mother's cruelty. This duality of cherished memories and profound sorrow sets the tone for the exploration of childhood’s complexities as narrated in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Girls -- Fiction Ireland -- Fiction Autobiographical fiction, Irish (English) PR Text Category: Biographies Category: Novels Category: British Literature 355921 2025-07-22T15:02:22.048530 text/html 359052 2018-04-30T07:09:42 text/html 282971 2025-07-22T15:02:27.260449 application/epub+zip 286328 2025-07-22T15:02:23.385480 application/epub+zip 194763 2025-07-22T15:02:22.395539 application/epub+zip 406965 2025-07-22T15:02:30.584421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365571 2025-07-22T15:02:26.881442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278257 2022-08-25T16:24:37.741002 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324224 2025-07-22T15:02:21.623450 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 324390 2018-04-30T07:09:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18979 2025-07-22T15:02:30.709395 application/rdf+xml 25135 2025-07-22T15:02:23.105500 image/jpeg 3938 2025-07-22T15:02:23.062472 image/jpeg 130500 2018-04-30T07:09:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 252817 2018-04-30T07:09:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 253265 2025-07-22T15:02:22.088565 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