The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither

Autori

• Isabella Bird

Parametri

• 254 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this travelogue captures Isabella L. Bird's adventurous explorations of the Malay Peninsula. It offers a unique perspective on the region's diverse cultures, customs, and the natural environment, highlighting her interactions with indigenous peoples and their traditions. Bird shares her personal experiences, challenges, and observations of the landscape, flora, and fauna, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of her journey and the legacy of British imperialism in Southeast Asia.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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