The Last Voyage: To India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
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- Nombre de pages485
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4724327-4
- EAN8596547243274
- Date de parution04/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille11 Mo
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The Last Voyage: To India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam', " Annie Brassey crafts a captivating narrative that melds travelogue and memoir, providing an intimate account of her journey aboard the yacht Sunbeam. Brassey's prose is both vivid and reflective, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and cultural landscapes of 19th-century India and Australia. The book not only serves as a personal travel diary but also reflects the Victorian fascination with exploration and globalization, showcasing Brassey's detailed observations of local customs, flora, and fauna, while subtly critiquing the colonial attitudes of her time.
Annie Brassey was a pioneering female traveler and author, whose journeys were fueled by both adventure and a desire to document the world's wonders. Born in 1839, her marriage to the shipbuilder Thomas Brassey provided her with the means and motivation to explore uncharted territories, challenging societal norms of womanhood in the Victorian era. Her experiences and insights reveal a keen awareness of the geopolitical implications of her travels, enhancing the narrative's depth and impact.
"The Last Voyage" is a must-read for those fascinated by travel literature, colonial history, and women's contributions to exploration. Brassey's eloquent storytelling and rich descriptive language breathe life into her adventures, making this work not only informative but also a beautifully rendered exploration of society and nature. Readers will find in her pages not just a journey, but an invitation to reflect on the encounters that shape our understanding of the world.
Annie Brassey was a pioneering female traveler and author, whose journeys were fueled by both adventure and a desire to document the world's wonders. Born in 1839, her marriage to the shipbuilder Thomas Brassey provided her with the means and motivation to explore uncharted territories, challenging societal norms of womanhood in the Victorian era. Her experiences and insights reveal a keen awareness of the geopolitical implications of her travels, enhancing the narrative's depth and impact.
"The Last Voyage" is a must-read for those fascinated by travel literature, colonial history, and women's contributions to exploration. Brassey's eloquent storytelling and rich descriptive language breathe life into her adventures, making this work not only informative but also a beautifully rendered exploration of society and nature. Readers will find in her pages not just a journey, but an invitation to reflect on the encounters that shape our understanding of the world.
In "The Last Voyage: To India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam', " Annie Brassey crafts a captivating narrative that melds travelogue and memoir, providing an intimate account of her journey aboard the yacht Sunbeam. Brassey's prose is both vivid and reflective, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and cultural landscapes of 19th-century India and Australia. The book not only serves as a personal travel diary but also reflects the Victorian fascination with exploration and globalization, showcasing Brassey's detailed observations of local customs, flora, and fauna, while subtly critiquing the colonial attitudes of her time.
Annie Brassey was a pioneering female traveler and author, whose journeys were fueled by both adventure and a desire to document the world's wonders. Born in 1839, her marriage to the shipbuilder Thomas Brassey provided her with the means and motivation to explore uncharted territories, challenging societal norms of womanhood in the Victorian era. Her experiences and insights reveal a keen awareness of the geopolitical implications of her travels, enhancing the narrative's depth and impact.
"The Last Voyage" is a must-read for those fascinated by travel literature, colonial history, and women's contributions to exploration. Brassey's eloquent storytelling and rich descriptive language breathe life into her adventures, making this work not only informative but also a beautifully rendered exploration of society and nature. Readers will find in her pages not just a journey, but an invitation to reflect on the encounters that shape our understanding of the world.
Annie Brassey was a pioneering female traveler and author, whose journeys were fueled by both adventure and a desire to document the world's wonders. Born in 1839, her marriage to the shipbuilder Thomas Brassey provided her with the means and motivation to explore uncharted territories, challenging societal norms of womanhood in the Victorian era. Her experiences and insights reveal a keen awareness of the geopolitical implications of her travels, enhancing the narrative's depth and impact.
"The Last Voyage" is a must-read for those fascinated by travel literature, colonial history, and women's contributions to exploration. Brassey's eloquent storytelling and rich descriptive language breathe life into her adventures, making this work not only informative but also a beautifully rendered exploration of society and nature. Readers will find in her pages not just a journey, but an invitation to reflect on the encounters that shape our understanding of the world.