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The Last Travels of Ida Pfeiffer

The Last Travels of Ida Pfeiffer

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Biographies GeneralAfrica

ISBN10: 1023463318
ISBN13: 9781023463317
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Venture into the heart of 19th-century exploration with The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer, inclusive of a visit to Madagascar, with a biographical memoir of the author. This remarkable travelogue recounts Ida Pfeiffer's final and perhaps most challenging journey, offering a rare glimpse into the island of Madagascar through the eyes of a pioneering woman traveler.

More than just a record of geographical discoveries, this book provides invaluable insights into the culture, customs, and landscapes of Madagascar during a pivotal era. Pfeiffer's keen observations and personal experiences create a vivid portrait of a land both captivating and complex.

Beyond the thrilling adventure, the inclusion of a biographical memoir adds depth and context to Pfeiffer's life, revealing the spirit and determination that drove her to defy societal expectations and embark on extraordinary expeditions. A must-read for anyone interested in travel, biography, African history, or the remarkable stories of women who dared to explore the world.

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