Exploration & Journeys
Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
W. H. Davenport Adams
2026
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They were told to stay at home, and they declined. Adams gathers the women who travelled the nineteenth century anyway: up the Nile, across the Rockies, into the African interior and the Middle East, generally without escorts and often without permission, and most of them better writers than the men explaining why it could not be done.
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24 chapters
- 1Countess Dora D'Istria55m
- 2The Princess of Belgiojoso31m
- 3Madame Hommaire de Hell I52m
- 4Madame Hommaire de Hell II50m
- 5Madame Hommaire de Hell III7m
- 6Madame Léonie D'Aunet13m
- 7Miss Frederika Bremer Part 137m
- 8Miss Frederika Bremer Part 237m
- 9Mademoiselle Alexina Tinné51m
- 10Madame Ida Pfeiffer I11m
- 11Madame Ida Pfeiffer II Part 143m
- 12Madame Ida Pfeiffer II Part 237m
- 13Madame de Bourboulon1h 1m
- 14Lady Hester Stanhope Part 136m
- 15Lady Hester Stanhope Part 234m
- 16Lady Brassey Part 131m
- 17Lady Brassey Part 230m
- 18Lady Morgan10m
- 19Mrs. Trollope33m
- 20Miss Harriet Martineau21m
- 21Miss Isabella Bird35m
- 22Lady Florence Dixie10m
- 23Miss Gordon Cumming13m
- 24Florence and Rosamond Hill, Lady Barker, Magyarland13m
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