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_aBird, Isabella L. _q(Isabella Lucy), _d1831-1904 |
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_aJourneys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 1 (of 2) : _bIncluding a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-02-11 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Julia Miller, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) | ||
| 520 | _a"Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Isabella L. Bird is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This account documents the author's experiences and observations during her travels across Persia and Kurdistan. Through her vivid descriptions, Bird seeks to provide insights into the cultures, landscapes, and people she encounters in these regions. At the start of the narrative, Bird arrives in Bushire, a port city in Persia, and describes the challenges and discomforts of her journey, including her interactions with locals and the mercurial weather. She vividly captures the sights of the seaport and the bustling life therein while introducing her assistant, Hadji, a Gulf Arab who will help her navigate the complexities of travel in the region. Bird expresses her concern about securing reliable support, emphasizing the difficulties often encountered by women travelers in unfamiliar cultures. The opening pages set a tone of adventure, rich sensory details, and candid reflections, inviting readers to embark on a journey alongside her as she explores the intricacies of Persian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aIran -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aKurdistan -- Description and travel | ||
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