A Woman's Life For Kashmir: Irene Petrie, A Biography (1901)

by Ashley Carus-Wilson

Book Overview

""A Woman's Life For Kashmir: Irene Petrie, A Biography"" is a book written by Mrs. Ashley Carus-Wilson and published in 1901. The book tells the story of Irene Petrie, a British woman who dedicated her life to helping the people of Kashmir, a region in northern India. The biography explores Petrie's childhood, her education, and her decision to travel to Kashmir as a missionary. The book also covers her work in the region, including her efforts to improve healthcare, education, and the lives of women and children. Through the story of Irene Petrie, the book provides a glimpse into the social and political climate of Kashmir in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Overall, ""A Woman's Life For Kashmir"" is a fascinating account of a remarkable woman who made a significant impact on the lives of those around her.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054860164X
• ISBN13: 9780548601648
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"