Title: London days
First published: 1920
Description: “This book of reminiscences begins in 1878, when the author, fresh from Boston, arrived In London at the age of eighteen. The period covers nineteen years of journalism, nine of them as correspondent for the Boston Herald, and combines with memories and impressions of London those of celebrated personages. Contents: First glimpses of London; London in the late seventies; A Norman interlude; I take the plunge; Browning and Moscheles; Patti; John Stuart Blackie; Lord Kelvin; Tennyson; Gladstone; Whistler; Henry Drummond; Sir Henry Irving; Henry M. Stanley; George Meredith; Parnell; “Le brav general” (Boulanger)””
– The Book Review Digest
Subjects: Intellectual life, Social life and customs, Great Britain
Places: London (England)