02929cam a22003253u 4500 31479 UtSlPG 20260610133722.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 CT Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891 Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Celebrated Women Travellers of the 19th Century Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-03 Countess Dora d'Istria -- The Princess of Belgiojoso -- Madame Hommaire de Hell -- Madame Léonie d'Aunet -- Miss Frederika Bremer -- Mademoiselle ALexina Tinné -- Madame Ida Pfeiffer -- Madame de Bourboulon -- Lady Hester Stanhope -- Lady Brassey -- Lady Morgan -- Mrs. Trollope -- Miss Harriet Martineau -- Miss Isabella Bird -- Lady Florence Dixie -- Miss Gordon Cumming -- FLorence and Rosamond Hill -- Lady Barker -- "Magyarland." Produced by Suzanne Shell, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century" by W. H. Davenport Adams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the lives and journeys of notable female explorers from the 19th century, highlighting their adventures and contributions to travel literature. The author aims to showcase the diverse experiences of women who defied societal norms and ventured into uncharted territories, providing insight into the motivations and challenges they faced. The opening of the book introduces Countess Dora d'Istria, a prominent figure known for her intellectual pursuits and adventurous spirit. Born into the Ghika family, she was well-educated and took early interest in literature and translations. As she traveled through Germany, Russia, and Italy, she developed a keen understanding of political dynamics and social issues. The narrative vividly describes her experiences scaling the Mönch, a summit in the Jungfrau region, emphasizing her determination and resilience in the face of adversity. This opening sets the stage for further explorations of the adventurous lives of other women travelers, showcasing their significant contributions to understanding different cultures and landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women travelers -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31479 72325 72325