The Journal of Madame Knight (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161492552)

The Journal of Madame Knight is a historical memoir written by Sarah Kemble Knight, an American woman who lived in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The book is a collection of diary entries that chronicle Knight's journey from Boston to New York City in 1704. Knight's journal is a fascinating account of life in colonial America, as she describes the people, places, and events she encounters on her journey. She provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, the weather, and the customs of the people she meets along the way. The book is also a valuable historical document, as it provides insight into the daily life of a woman in colonial America. Knight's observations on gender roles, social class, and race relations are particularly insightful, and offer a unique perspective on life in the early American colonies. Overall, The Journal of Madame Knight is a compelling read that offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the experiences of women in colonial 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.

Author: Sarah Kemble Knight
ISBN-10: 1161492550
ISBN-13: 9781161492552
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 90
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d