Poems

Poems

by Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble

This collection of poems by Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble offers a glimpse into the mind and heart of a remarkable woman. Kemble was a famous British actress, writer, and abolitionist, and her poems reflect her passions, her travels, and her complex relationships. The poems are full of wit, intelligence, and emotion, and they offer a unique perspective on the Victorian era.

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