The Adventure of Living: A Subjective Autobiography is a book written by John St. Loe Strachey. It is a memoir that provides a personal account of the author's life experiences. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the author's childhood and early years, and the second part covering his adult life.Throughout the book, Strachey shares his thoughts and reflections on a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, and culture. He also discusses his relationships with family members, friends, and colleagues, and provides insights into the various challenges he faced throughout his life.The Adventure of Living is a deeply personal and introspective book that offers readers a unique perspective on the life of one of the most prominent figures of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, and the human experience.1922. Illustrated. The autobiography of Strachey, proprietor and editor of The Spectator, The Country Gentleman, which today is the oldest continuously published magazine in the English language and maintains its reputation for controversy. He writes that the pivot of his live was The Spectator and so The Spectator is the pivot of this book about his life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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