Purpose and Audience The above image is an extract from Edna Bold’s memoir. She included the words in her foreword that allow her to create …
Edna Bold (1904 – 1987): An Introduction Introducing Edna Bold (1904 – 1987) Upon first reading the memoir of Edna Bold, my first impression is that she is had …
Home and Family: Adult Experiences The quote above found in Edna Bold’s memoir on page 58 is situated in the turning point from childhood memories to adult …
War and Memory The theme of war is only mentioned slightly throughout Edna’s memoir. Between the years of 1914 and 1918, the First World War …
Reading and Writing Although Edna Bold does not reference many writers that she is interested in, or any books that she has found brilliant enough …
Researching Writing Lives: Evaluation post When I first had the chance to choose a memoir, I immediately saw Edna’s as one of the more interesting just by …
Education and Schooling: Adult Experiences I have decided to write two separate blogs on Edna Bold’s education. One being her childhood experiences, which you can find here. …
Education and Schooling: Childhood Experiences Edna’s experience of her childhood education could be seen as having both a mixture of good and bad feelings, she says, ‘I …
Habits and Beliefs The very first cultural or religious acknowledgment made by Edna in her memoir is her religious background. She states many times about …
Home and Family: Childhood Experiences Home and family are predominant themes throughout Edna Bold’s memoir. She begins by discussing how she remembers her family from an early …
