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100 1 _aPfeiffer, Ida,
_d1797-1858
240 1 5 _aEine Frauenfahrt um die Welt. English
245 1 2 _aA woman's journey round the world
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508 _aThis Ebook was produced by Les Bowler, St. Ives, Dorset
520 _a"A Woman's Journey Round the World" by Ida Pfeiffer is a travel memoir written in the mid-19th century. The author documents her extensive journeys across multiple continents, including Brazil, Tahiti, China, and Persia, sharing her personal experiences in various cultures and landscapes. Ida Pfeiffer, known for her adventurous spirit, conveys her motivation for travel as a deep desire for knowledge and exploration, rather than mere vanity. The opening of the memoir presents Ida Pfeiffer's reflections on her identity as a traveler and the trials she faced during her expeditions. She expresses her lack of amusement in her writings, emphasizing her genuine pursuit of knowledge over entertainment. During her initial voyage, she recounts her departure from Vienna, the excitement of embarking on her journey, and her encounters with fellow travelers. The narrative sets the tone for her observations, detailing her experiences at sea aboard a sailing vessel and her anticipation for new adventures in the South American continent. Pfeiffer’s candid insights about her challenges and observations offer a glimpse into the life of a woman undertaking a solo journey in a male-dominated era, hinting at an engaging and insightful narrative to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages around the world
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11039
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