Jacki Hill-Murphy

Broschiertes Buch

The Life and Travels of Isabella Bird

The Fearless Victorian Adventurer

Beschreibung

The remarkable story of one of the great pioneering women adventurers of the 19th century.

Autor

Jacki Hill-Murphy MA, FRGS, is an explorer, writer and speaker who has travelled to some of the most inhospitable places on earth to re-create the journeys of daring women adventurers from the past. Isabella Bird is one of those great women and she saw, while walking in her footsteps across the Lower Himalayas, that the valiant Miss Bird had left her inhibitions at home and journeyed into the unknown seeking freedom through wilderness and curiosity. Jacki is the author of Adventuresses and The Extraordinary Tale of Kate Marsden. She is the director of Under the Sky Events, giving adventure holidays to care experienced adults to increase their well-being.

Produktdetails

• Trailblazing Women
• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9781399003803
• ISBN-10: 1399003801
• Artikelnr.: 68770227