MARY Henrietta KINGSLEY ( 1862 – 1900 ) was an English writer and woman explorer who greatly influenced European ideas about Africa and African people . Daughter of traveller and english writer George Kingsley and Mary Bailey, and the niece of celebrated novellist Charles Kingsley. Her father was a doctor and worked for George Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke. Her mother was an invalid and Mary was expected to stay at home and look after her. Mary had little formal schooling but she did have access to her father's large library and loved to hear her father's stories of foreign countries. - LET
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MARY Henrietta KINGSLEY ( 1862 – 1900 ) was an English writer and woman explorer who greatly influenced European ideas about Africa and African people . Daughter of traveller and english writer George Kingsley and Mary Bailey, and the niece of celebrated novellist Charles Kingsley. Her father was a doctor and worked for George Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke. Her mother was an invalid and Mary was expected to stay at home and look after her. Mary had little formal schooling but she did have access to her father's large library and loved to hear her father's stories of foreign countries. - LETTERATO - SCRITTORE - LETTERATURA - Literature - PORTRAIT - RITRATTO - SCRITTRICE - EXPLORER - ESPLORATRICE - hat - cappello ---- Archivio GBB