Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
Contributors: Isabel F. Hapgood (Translator)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 31, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9781417918546
Subjects: Classic fiction; Classics; Fiction; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literature: Classics
First sentence: ON the 12th of August, 18-, the third day after my birthday when I had attained the age of ten, and had received such wonderful presents, Karl Ivanitch woke me at seven o'clock in the morning by striking at a fly directly above my head, with a flapper made of sugar-paper and fastened to a stick.