Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments

Language: EnglishPublished: November 28, 2004

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Authors, English 19th century Biography England Social life and customs Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 Childhood and youth Family relationships Plymouth Brethren Zoologists Great Britain Conflict of generations Fathers and sons Apostasy

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Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Gosse, Edmund
1849 - 1928

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In the late 19th century, a profound exploration of familial bonds emerged in "Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments" by Edmund Gosse. This autobiographical work delves into the intricate dynamics between father and son, revealing the clash of differing temperaments that influenced their relationship. Gosse candidly addresses themes of spirituality and education, illustrating how these elements shaped their identities and worldviews. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this text offers a nuanced perspective on personal and cultural conflicts. Through vivid narrative and introspection, Gosse invites readers to reflect on the complexities of parental influence and the quest for individual understanding, making this a compelling read for those interested in psychological and social dynamics.