Memories Of A Hostess: A Chronicle Of Eminent Friendships Drawn From The Diaries Of Mrs. James T. Fields

by Mark Antony DeWolfe Howe

Book Overview

""Memories of a Hostess"" is a biographical book that chronicles the life of Mrs. James T. Fields, a prominent hostess in 19th century Boston. The book is based on her diaries and provides an intimate glimpse into the social and cultural scene of the era. Mrs. Fields was known for her exceptional hospitality and her ability to attract and entertain some of the most eminent personalities of her time, including writers, artists, and politicians. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143254456X
• ISBN13: 9781432544560
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"