A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prince, Nancy, 1799-1856?

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince" by Nancy Prince is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This memoir recounts the life of Nancy Prince, focusing on her journey from Newburyport, her marriage, and her experiences living in Russia, as well as her efforts to aid the emancipated people in Jamaica. The narrative offers insights into her struggles, cultural observations, and faith-driven endeavors. At the start of the narrative, Nancy Prince reflects on her life, detailing her origins in Newburyport and the hardships her family endured, including the loss of her father and the struggles with poverty faced by her mother. As she recounts her early experiences, she mentions her desire to comfort her family during difficult times, showcasing her strong sense of family and responsibility. The opening portion sets the stage for her eventual travels to Russia, her marriage, and her various encounters with cultural practices, underlining the themes of resilience and commitment to her faith amid the trials she faced. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Mary Glenn Krause, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2020-10-30