I suppose that this sketch, tender and delicately toned as if with a silver point, is autobiographical, and is a shadowing forth of the character of Emerson's first wife, the ethereal souled Ellen Tucker, who died of consumption after only a year and a half of married life.
"The Three Heron's Feathers"
Hermann Sudermann
It may be added that the original is written in an autobiographical style.
"Botchan (Master Darling)"
Mr. Kin-nosuke Natsume, trans. by Yasotaro Morri
They are mainly autobiographical.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully