A Lady's Second Journey Round the World: From London to the Cape of Good Hope, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Celebes, Ceram, the Moluccas, Etc., California,

By Ida Pfeiffer

Book Overview

Embark on a captivating journey with Ida Pfeiffer's "A Lady's Second Journey Round the World." This remarkable account details Pfeiffer's extensive travels from London to the Cape of Good Hope, through the exotic landscapes of Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Celebes, Ceram, and the Moluccas. Her adventures continue across the Pacific to California, Panama, Peru, Ecuador, and finally, the United States.

Published in 1856, Pfeiffer's narrative offers a unique 19th-century perspective on diverse cultures and geographies. Experience the world through the eyes of a pioneering woman traveler as she navigates unfamiliar territories and documents her encounters with unparalleled detail. This edition encapsulates the most significant portions of her journey, providing a rich and immersive reading experience for historians, travel enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the age of exploration.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1145848656
• ISBN13: 9781145848658
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"