Memories Of A Hostess - Annie Fields - Bog

""Memories of a Hostess"" is a captivating memoir chronicling the extraordinary friendships of Mrs. James T. Fields, a prominent socialite and literary hostess in 19th-century Boston. The book is drawn from her diaries and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most eminent writers and artists of the time, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Charles Dickens. Through her vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Mrs. Fields gives readers an intimate portrait of these notable figures and their relationships with one another. The book also offers a glimpse into the social and cultural milieu of the era, as well as the role of women in shaping the literary scene. With its engaging storytelling and rich historical detail, ""Memories of a Hostess"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the literary and cultural history of 19th-century America.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.