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John Le Bosquet

 
9781331388340: A Memorial (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A quiet, intimate portrait of a life devoted to knowledge, friendship, and service. This memoir collects the memory of John Farmer, a respected scholar and correspondent known for his gentleness, generosity, and steady pursuit of learning. It frames a man who shaped others through words, letters, and everyday acts of care, revealing how character can shine brightest in quiet, steady achievement.

The book follows Farmer from his Illinois-born beginnings through the friendships and duties that defined his later years. It shares personal letters, recollections, and intimate anecdotes that illuminate his kindness, his musical tastes, and his enduring commitments to education and moral living. Readers glimpse the inner life of a diligent observer who valued inquiry, refinement, and devotion to others over fame or status.


  • Discover a portrait of a devoted scholar and empathetic friend, remembered for humility and warmth.

  • Explore formative moments, letters, and reminiscences that reveal his character and daily habits.

  • Learn about the people who shaped his life, from teachers to lifelong companions.

  • Experience the tone of 19th‑century memoir writing, with respect for memory and legacy.



Ideal for readers of historical biographies, regional history, and personal reminiscence, who value character and the human side of scholarly life.

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