Memoir Of Mrs. Harriet L. Winslow

Thirteen Years A Member Of The American Mission In Ceylon (1840)

von Miron Winslow

482 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Memoir Of Mrs. Harriet L. Winslow: Thirteen Years A Member Of The American Mission In Ceylon (1840) is a biographical account of the life and experiences of Harriet L. Winslow, who spent thirteen years as a member of the American Mission in Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka). The book is written by her husband, Miron Winslow, and provides a detailed description of Harriet's life, from her childhood in Massachusetts to her missionary work in Ceylon.The book covers Harriet's journey to Ceylon, her experiences as a missionary, and her interactions with the local people. It also provides insight into the social and cultural aspects of Ceylon during the 19th century, including the caste system, religion, and customs. The book also includes personal letters and diary entries from Harriet, which give readers a glimpse into her thoughts and feelings during her time in Ceylon.Memoir Of Mrs. Harriet L. Winslow: Thirteen Years A Member Of The American Mission In Ceylon (1840) is an important historical account of the American Mission in Ceylon and the role of women in missionary work during the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of missionary work and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and social landscape of Ceylon during this time.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781120002587
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC