Publisher's Synopsis
The Memoir of Sarah B. Judson: Member of the American Mission to Burma (1848) is a book written by Fanny Forester that tells the story of Sarah B. Judson, an American missionary who travelled to Burma in the early 19th century. The book is a memoir of Sarah's life, chronicling her journey from her childhood in America to her arrival in Burma as a missionary. The book provides a detailed account of Sarah's experiences in Burma, including her struggles with the language and culture, her interactions with the local people, and her work as a missionary. It also covers her marriage to Adoniram Judson, another American missionary, and their life together in Burma. Throughout the book, Sarah's faith and dedication to her work as a missionary are evident. She faced many challenges and hardships during her time in Burma, including illness, the death of her husband, and the loss of her children. Despite these difficulties, she remained committed to her mission and continued to work tirelessly to spread Christianity in Burma. Overall, The Memoir of Sarah B. Judson is a fascinating account of the life of a pioneering American missionary in Burma. It provides insight into the challenges and rewards of missionary work in the 19th century, as well as the cultural and social context of Burma at that 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.