A memoir of Miss Hannah Adams by Hannah Adams and Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee
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| Author | Adams, Hannah, 1755-1831 |
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| Author | Lee, Hannah Farnham Sawyer, 1780-1865 |
| LoC No. | 13019360 |
| Title | A memoir of Miss Hannah Adams |
| Original Publication | Morocco: Gray and Bowen, 1832. |
| Note | "Notices in continuation", by Mrs. Hannah F. Lee: pp. 45-110. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "A Memoir of Miss Hannah Adams" by Hannah Adams and Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee is an autobiographical account written in the early 19th century. The memoir reflects on the life of Hannah Adams, an early American author and a pioneering literary figure, detailing her struggles, achievements, and relationships as she navigates a world where few women achieved recognition in literature. The narrative focuses on her profound love of knowledge, the hardships she faced due to her frail health and financial difficulties, and the impact of her close bonds with family and friends, particularly her sister. The beginning of the memoir sets the tone for Adams' introspective exploration of her life. Adams introduces herself with an honest assessment of her fragile constitution and the challenges of her upbringing in a family that valued literature. She recounts the influence of her father, who instilled in her a passion for reading despite the limitations of her education and health. The narrative also highlights her emotional experiences, including the loss of loved ones and the significance of her friendships. Through her candid reflections, readers gain insight into her determination to overcome adversity and her relentless pursuit of knowledge during a time when women's intellectual contributions were often overlooked. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Adams, Hannah, 1755-1831 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 70930 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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