Author: Marianne North
Publisher: London : Macmillan
ISBN:
Category : Botanical artists
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Some Further Recollections of a Happy Life
Author: Marianne North
Publisher: London : Macmillan
ISBN:
Category : Botanical artists
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher: London : Macmillan
ISBN:
Category : Botanical artists
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Recollections of a Happy Life
Author: Marianne North
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN: 9780813914695
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Marianne North was a Victorian figure of some consequence. An amateur botanist and painter, she journeyed to the world's farthest reaches, to its ancient and new civilizations. She also wrote one of the major travel accounts of the Victorian period. Written after she retired from travel because of ill health, Recollections of a Happy Life incorporates journals and letters from throughout her travelling years. The huge manuscript left at her death was reduced and edited by her sister and published in 1892 in three volumes. Volume 1 is reprinted here. In a new Introduction, Susan Morgan raises issues of gender, imperialism, and the Victorian approach to science.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN: 9780813914695
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Marianne North was a Victorian figure of some consequence. An amateur botanist and painter, she journeyed to the world's farthest reaches, to its ancient and new civilizations. She also wrote one of the major travel accounts of the Victorian period. Written after she retired from travel because of ill health, Recollections of a Happy Life incorporates journals and letters from throughout her travelling years. The huge manuscript left at her death was reduced and edited by her sister and published in 1892 in three volumes. Volume 1 is reprinted here. In a new Introduction, Susan Morgan raises issues of gender, imperialism, and the Victorian approach to science.
Recollections of a Happy Life
Author: Marianne North
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Voyages and travels
Languages : en
Pages : 378
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Voyages and travels
Languages : en
Pages : 378
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The Literary Digest
Author:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 692
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 692
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Among Our Books
Author: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Publisher:
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 662
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 662
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Digest
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Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 676
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 676
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Athenaeum
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 948
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 948
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The Westminster Review
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 720
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 720
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The Athenæum
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 948
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 948
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The Bookman
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
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