Journal of Mrs Fenton - A Narrative of Her Life in India, Isle of France Mauritius Tasmania

Klappentext Mrs Fenton's account of Calcutta! Mauritius and Tasmania provides rare insights into the life of an adventurous nineteenth-century woman. Zusammenfassung Penned by a witness to the heyday of Empire! but read by those who were soon to experience its decline! Mrs. Fenton's account of Calcutta! French Mauritius and Tasmania provides a rare insight into the life of an adventurous but 'respectable' nineteenth-century woman. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Sir Henry Lawrence; Part I. India: 1826-1828; Part II. Isle of France: 1828-1829; Part III. Tasmania: 1829-1830.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Fenton, Fenton Elizabeth
• Assisted by: Henry Lawrence (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2010
• EAN: 9781108022026
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02202-6
• No. of pages: 410
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Mauritius, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Africa / General, TRAVEL / Australia & Oceania, TRAVEL / Asia / India & South Asia, India, Classic Travel Writing, Tasmania