The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer: inclusive of a visit to Madagascar, with…
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"The Last Travels of Ida Pfeiffer: Inclusive of a Visit to Madagascar" is a travel memoir written in the mid-19th century. The book recounts the experiences of the daring traveler, Ida Pfeiffer, during her explorations of various countries, most notably her adventurous journey to Madagascar. The narrative reflects Pfeiffer's unique observations about the places she visits, offering insights into the cultures, customs, and landscapes she encounters along her travels. The opening of
the memoir introduces Ida Pfeiffer's reflections on her life, particularly focusing on the recent loss of her mother and the promise she made to publish her mother’s final notes on their trip to Madagascar. The narrative starts with Ida's heartfelt introduction, recounting her emotional struggles after her mother's passing while emphasizing her adventurous spirit. As she embarks on her travels from Vienna, the memoir captures her journey through various cities like Linz, Salzburg, and Munich, highlighting her encounters with people, local traditions, and the beauty of the landscapes, setting the stage for her expedition to Madagascar. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894 |
| Uniform Title | Reise nach Madagaskar. English |
| Title | The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer: inclusive of a visit to Madagascar, with a biographical memoir of the author |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Madagascar -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60474 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-60474-9 |
| Release Date | Oct 12, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 648 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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