A Woman's Journey Round the World
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Ida Laura Pfeiffer
Ida Laura Pfeiffer was an Austrian traveler and travel book author, one of the first female explorers, whose popular books were translated into several languages. "The Woman's Journey Around the World, from Vienna to Brazil, Chili, Tahiti, China, Hindostan, Persia, and Asia Minor" is the travel diary of the first of her two trips "around the world", following her successful trips to the Holy Land and to Iceland. (Summary by Leni) (19 hr 24 min)
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very interesting look at the world in the middle 1800’s.
moe
A little non-pc at times, but not too offensive if looked at through modern eyes understanding the times. Read the authors wiki article, fascinating courageous lady
kwakkers
A fabulous story. Occasionally, a couple of the readers make it a bit tough to listen to but well worth sticking with it
A well read fascinating travel journey
Chickadee Yellowfinch
in part 3 she calls black people fat with ugly big nose.
racist author