Author: | Isabella Bird | ISBN: | 9781411445727 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | March 15, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | Isabella Bird |
ISBN: | 9781411445727 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | March 15, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
Published in 1875, this account of Bird's visit to the Hawaiian islands consists of her letters home to her sister. As well as providing an unequaled glimpse into a vanished Hawaii, the letters brim with personal discovery, as Bird, who undertook the journey for health purposes, transforms herself into a brave adventurer.
Published in 1875, this account of Bird's visit to the Hawaiian islands consists of her letters home to her sister. As well as providing an unequaled glimpse into a vanished Hawaii, the letters brim with personal discovery, as Bird, who undertook the journey for health purposes, transforms herself into a brave adventurer.