Fanny Trollope: 2 books
by Fanny Trollope
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
When Fanny Trollope set sail for America in 1827 with hopes of joining a Utopian community of emancipated slaves, she took with her three of her children and a young French artist, leaving behind her son Anthony, growing debts and a husband going slowly mad from mercury poisoning. But what followed...
by Fanny Trollope
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Domestic Manners of the Americans is an 1832 travel book by Frances Trollope which follows her travels through America and her residence in Cincinnati, at the time still a frontier town. The book created a sensation on both sides of the Atlantic, as Trollope had a caustic view of the Americans and found...