Journal of a Residence in America

"Journal of a Residence in America" by Fanny Kemble

Frances Anne «Fanny» Kemble was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. This book is a collection of her journal entries written during her time in America. Starting at the beginning of August 1832, she recounts her experiences, especially those in New York and the differences and difficulties she faced being so far from home.