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Wanderlust : The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer, the First Female Tourist /

Wanderlust is the true story of Ida Pfeiffer (1797-1858), one of the most remarkable female travellers who ever lived. It is the story of a stubborn tomboy, of lovers torn apart, and a miserable housewife who decides to follow her dreams despite the strong disapproval of society. At a time when it w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wyhe, John Van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Indeterminado
Publicado: [S.l.] : NUS Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half title
  • Full title
  • Imprint page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Editorial Note
  • Prelude
  • Introduction
  • A Fatal Attraction
  • Chapter One
  • Bringing Up Ida
  • Chapter Two
  • A Secret Journey (1842)
  • Chapter Three
  • In Search of Arcadia (1845)
  • Chapter Four
  • Around the World in 900 Days (1846-1848)
  • Chapter Five
  • The World is Not Enough (1851-1855)
  • Image section
  • Maps
  • Chapter Six
  • Quest to Madagascar (1856-1858)
  • Conclusion
  • The End of the Road
  • Further reading
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Untitled