Isabella Bird

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

151472703X / 9781514727034

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Librería: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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English women of the Victorian era aren't exactly encouraged to be outgoing. But for Isabella Bird, adventure is the elixir of life. Being content with the idea of marriage and a sedentary life isn't in the cards for Bird. She discovers the love of traveling when doctors prescribe a trip to the Americas as the cure for depression and back pain. She loves it so much that she continues to flee British society and to embrace the savage freedom of the wilds. She favors a grass house over more fancy accommodations and considers Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano a region of such splendid opportunities. This is not the life someone expects for the daughter of an Evangelical minister. Bird shuns a life of service, instead becoming one of nineteenth-century England's most famous travel writers. Judith Jordan, a former English teacher, celebrates the life of Bird in her historical fiction>Isabella Bird. Historians, fans of nineteenth-century English literature, and feminists alike will find something of interest as they learn about what life may have been like for a woman determined to write her own script.…

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Título
Isabella Bird
Autor
Kevin Meredith
Editorial
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Año de publicación
2015
Estado
Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
151472703X
ISBN 13
9781514727034

World of Books (was SecondSale)

Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America

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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …

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