A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

Autori

• Isabella Bird

Parametri

• 146 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Natura, animali
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Isabella L. Bird's remarkable journey through the Colorado Rockies unfolds in vivid detail, showcasing her adventures as an unmarried woman in the 1870s. Drawing from letters to her sister, she captures the challenges of frontier life, the diverse personalities she encounters, and the breathtaking landscapes of the American West. Despite her health struggles and lack of formal education, Bird's passion for exploration led her to defy societal norms, making her account both inspiring and enlightening. This edition highlights her experiences during a transformative period in American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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