Collections And Recollections

Collections and Recollections is a memoir written by George William Erskine Russell, a British author, journalist, and Conservative Party politician. The book is a collection of essays and anecdotes about Russell's life and experiences, spanning from his childhood in Scotland to his career in politics and journalism.Russell writes about his family, including his father, who was a prominent lawyer and judge, and his mother, who was a talented musician. He also reflects on his education, his travels, and his friendships with notable figures such as Oscar Wilde and Winston Churchill.Throughout the book, Russell shares his opinions on a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, and society. He discusses his own writing career and the challenges he faced as a journalist and editor.Collections and Recollections provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure in British society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, and literature.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.