Records Of Later Life (1882)

By Fanny Kemble and Frances Ann (Fanny) Kemble

Book Overview

Records of Later Life is a memoir written by Frances Ann Kemble and published in 1882. The book details Kemble's life after she retired from the stage and moved to America. It covers a wide range of topics, including her travels, her experiences with slavery and abolitionism, her thoughts on literature and art, and her relationships with friends and family. The memoir is notable for its frank and honest portrayal of Kemble's personal life, including her failed marriage to an American plantation owner and her struggles with depression. It also provides a unique perspective on American history and culture during the mid-19th century. Overall, Records of Later Life is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of one of the most prominent actresses of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165496178
• ISBN13: 9781165496174
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"