Fanny Kemble Knihy

Fanny Kemble's work offers a detailed account of her travels through the Atlantic states from August 1832 to July 1833. This journal captures her observations and experiences during a pivotal time in American history, reflecting on societal norms, culture, and politics. The collection is part of Sabin Americana, which includes a vast array of documents that chronicle over 400 years of life in the Americas, providing invaluable insights into the era's exploration, conflicts, and social issues. High-quality digital scans make this work accessible to a wide audience.

Best known as a pioneering Shakespearean actress, Frances Anne Kemble was also a talented poet and writer. Poems includes a wide selection of her verse, ranging from romantic ballads to more adventurous works exploring themes of nature, politics, and spirituality. This new edition features an introduction by literary scholar Barbara Timm Gates, as well as a selection of previously unpublished poems.

A memoir by Fanny Kemble recounting her experiences living in Georgia on a plantation owned by her husband, Pierce Butler. Despite the cruelty and injustice she witnessed towards enslaved people, Kemble found solace in the natural world and her writing.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Fanny Kemble, a talented actress and writer. The journal covers the period from August 1, 1832 to July 17, 1833, and includes detailed descriptions of her travels, encounters with notable figures, and personal reflections. The book is written for anyone interested in the history of literature, theater, and women's writing.

Records of a girlhood is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

In this memoir, famed actress Frances Anne Kemble reflects on her life after retiring from the stage. She discusses her thoughts on various topics including social issues, poetry, art, and literature. Her writing style is eloquent and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the Victorian era.