Adjective : autobiographical material; an autobiographical novel. From Dictionary.com.
It is an autobiographic take on his growing days in Delhi. From Wordnik.com. [Film Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
London's novel Martin Eden was autobiographic in many ways as well. From Wordnik.com. [SEA WOLF] Reference
Some of the scenes with Topaz contain very autobiographic elements. From Wordnik.com. [Subterfuge, people skills or something else entirely] Reference
His last novel, 'Amelia,' is a half autobiographic account of his own follies. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
My comment: A short autobiographic animation of a globally and religiously mixed up girl. From Wordnik.com. [Buziaulane] Reference
In 1922 Mayakovsky prefaced an autobiographic sketch with the following remark: 'I am a poet. From Wordnik.com. [His Neighbor's Wife] Reference
Wil Wheaton's autobiographic melange of weblog and memoir is something far, far more important. From Wordnik.com. [WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: September 2004 Archives] Reference
That the play is full of symbolism it would be futile to deny; and the symbolism is mainly autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Builder] Reference
They were about coming to terms with certain autobiographic matters that I had chosen to share with Renfield. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-21] Reference
Another point of resemblance between Byron and Mr. Miller is, that the underlying idea of their poetry is autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal] Reference
Digit span and numbers forward and backward, immediate and delayed recall of words and objects, autobiographic information. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
We know not whether the incident detailed be strictly autobiographic or borrowed; it is at any rate well told and merrily music-ed. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Such passages occur naturally, for they consist of visions and dreams, not of actions or of dramatic scenes, in his autobiographic sketches. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Reader, Second Series] Reference
Now, in a series of autobiographic books, Cixous redefines the genre of autobiography in self-consciously ethnographic and collaborative terms. From Wordnik.com. [H��l��ne Cixous.] Reference
However, encouraged by publisher Wouter van Oorschot, she made her debut with the autobiographic short story Tralievader (Nightfather) in 1991. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Friedman.] Reference
The double Indictment, an autobiographic dialogue. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01] Reference
The composition thus becomes somewhat autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [Overbeck] Reference
Like Shakespeare, she was too artistic to be autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures and Essays] Reference
The Fisher, an autobiographic dialogue satirizing philosophers. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01] Reference
Charlotte Bronté, Dickens, and George Eliot, interesting autobiographic details. From Wordnik.com. [Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism] Reference
Emily Brontë to adopt the autobiographic method even under these heavy conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Old Familiar Faces] Reference
His 2003 The Fortress of Solitude is a semi-autobiographic work, also set in Brooklyn. From Wordnik.com. [The Boston Phoenix PHLOG] Reference
The fancy-dress party scene is autobiographic, he having attended such an occasion at Carroll. From Wordnik.com. [Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame] Reference
Mr. Gladstone's own position is described in an autobiographic fragment of his last years. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859] Reference
In January, 1837, Lockhart wrote a letter to William Laidlaw, of singular autobiographic interest. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)] Reference
Lady Mary, of Horace Walpole or Cowper; its attraction is not epistolary but wholly autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century] Reference
On the subject of autobiographies and the autobiographic method, I had several interesting talks with Borrow. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest] Reference
The impression made by all this on Mr. Gladstone he has himself described in an autobiographic note of 1897. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859] Reference
In a letter to W.R. Farquhar (March 8, 1861) he makes further remarks, which are introspective and autobiographic. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859] Reference
He seeks no set autobiographic symbols, for boys never look back -- there is too little to look back on, too much in front. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Again] Reference
This appears to be based on Freeman Dyson's essay "The Greening of the Galaxy," published in the autobiographic essay collection. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot] Reference
There recently appeared in a daily paper an autobiographic-didactic article by one of the world's richest men which was the most. From Wordnik.com. [Mental Efficiency And Other Hints to Men and Women] Reference
Or take the case of one whose collection is not of beautiful things, but of autobiographic symbols: take the case of the glutton. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Again] Reference
Harpers 'editors were genial, respectful, but by no means enthusiastic concerning my autobiographic manuscript, although I assured Duneka that. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of the Middle Border] Reference
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