Recollections of a Golden Age: An Autobiography by Rudolph Schevill 1874-1946

A remarkable man and respected academic describes his upbringing and experiences during a bygone era. Intelligently written and insightful, this autobiography contributes to the history of Spanish language and literature studies and gives a charming perspective of America at the turn of the 20th century. Honored in the academic community, Rudolph Schevill has left a sizeable legacy in his studies of romance languages and European cultural heritage.