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  • A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Victorian Woman's Epistolary Journey Through Colorado Territory, Longs Peak, and the American West

    par Isabella Bird, Romy Jasperwell ...
    A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains gathers the letters Isabella Bird wrote during her 1873 travels through Colorado, transforming private correspondence into a vivid work of Victorian travel literature. With precise observation, dramatic landscape description, and a quietly ironic self-awareness, Bird records frontier settlements, mountain ascents, rough hospitality, and encounters with figures ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $2.99 CAD Maintenant $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

    par Isabella Bird ...
    Unbeaten Tracks in Japan is a travel diary written by Isabella Bird of her trip to Japan in 1878, at the age of 47. It was first published in English in 1881.Isabella Lucy Bird (15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904), was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer, and naturalist. ... En savoir plus

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  • Korea and Her Neighbours - A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country

    par Isabella Bird Bishop ...
    This antiquarian volume contains a vivid description of nineteenth century Korea written by Isabella Bird Bishop. This account comprises an interesting and insightful narrative of travel, with an account of the vicissitudes and contemporary state of society in the country. This text is as much of an exploration of Victorian mindsets as it is an exploration of foreign lands, and will be of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Englishwoman in America

    par Isabella Bird ...
    "The Englishwoman in America" is a wonderful travelogue that offers a lively and personal glimpse into mid-nineteenth-century America.In 1856, Isabella Bird published "The Englishwoman in America", the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adopting a tone of aloof bemusement, she describes in detail the hardships and annoyances of her travels by sea from England to ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

    Enriched edition.

    par Isabella Bird, Clara Easton ...
    In "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains," Isabella Bird presents a vivid and captivating account of her travels through the untamed wilderness of the American West during the 1870s. Employing an intimate, conversational literary style, Bird deftly mingles travelogue and memoir, painting a rich tapestry of the landscapes, cultures, and challenges she encountered. Her narrative is laced with keen ... En savoir plus

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  • A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

    Enriched edition.

    par Isabella Bird, Derek Walters ...
    In 'A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains' by Isabella Bird, readers are taken on a literary journey through the remote and rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains in the late 19th century. Bird's account is presented in a vivid and descriptive style, highlighting the beauty and challenges of her solo travels through the untamed wilderness. This firsthand narrative provides valuable insights into ... En savoir plus

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  • The Complete Works of Isabella Bird

    par Isabella Bird ...
    The Complete Works of Isabella BirdIsabella Lucy Bird, married name Bishop FRGS, was a nineteenth-century British explorer, writer, photographer, and naturalist. With Fanny Jane Butler she founded the John Bishop Memorial hospital in Srinagar. She was the first woman to be elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.This collection includes the following:Unbeaten Tracks in JapanNotes on Old ... En savoir plus

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  • The Englishwoman in America

    par Isabella Bird ...
    Isabella Bird was known for her adventurous spirit and her passion for exploring remote and challenging landscapes. In "The Englishwoman in America," she provides a firsthand account of her observations and interactions as she traveled across various parts of the United States, including the Midwest and the Rocky Mountains.Bird's writing style is descriptive and engaging, and she offers insights ... En savoir plus

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  • The Englishwoman in America

    par Isabella Bird ...
    In 1856, Isabella Bird published The Englishwoman in America, the first of what would be many books of her travels around the world. Adopting a tone of aloof bemusement, she describes in detail the hardships and annoyances of her travels by sea from England to Halifax, and on the road to Boston, Cincinnati, and Chicago. The book's 20 chapters are full of keenly observed and entertainingly told ... En savoir plus

    $6.86 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Among the Tibetans

    par Isabella Bird ...
    A fascinating look at the people of Tibet by 19th Century travel writer Isabella Bird. ... En savoir plus

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  • Japón inexplorado

    par Isabella Bird ...
    Traduit par Carlos Rubio ...
    Collections Livre 7 - Solvitur Ambulando. Clásicos
    Por primera vez en castellano el relato de un viaje asombroso realizado en solitario por una mujer que hizo época al retratar los misterios del inexplorado Japón del siglo XIX. Aislado, cerrado a los extranjeros, muy pocos occidentales se adentraban en el interior del país, e islas como la actual Hokkaidō, habitada por los ainus, guardaban secretos sin desvelar. Auténtica pionera, mujer valiente, ... En savoir plus

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  • A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. A Victorian woman's letters from the Colorado Territory: Estes Park, Longs Peak, Mountain Jim, and a demythologized West

    par Isabella Bird, Daniel Riley, Daniel Riley ...
    A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains gathers Isabella Bird's 1873 letters from the Colorado Territory into an epistolary travelogue of striking immediacy. Crossing high-country ranches, mining camps, and the open valley of Estes Park, she records harsh weather, rough hospitality, and fledgling frontier economies; her ascent of Longs Peak with the enigmatic Mountain Jim is a classic set piece. The ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD