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Unbeaten Tracks In Japan,Used
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The Daughter Of A Country Parson, Isabella Bird Was Advised To Travel For Her Health. Bird'S Compliance With Her Doctor'S Orders Took Her To The Wildest Regions Of The American West, Malaysia, Kurdistan, Persia, The Moroccan Desert, And China, Among Other Places. One Of Nine Popular Accounts Of Her Adventures Around The World, Unbeaten Tracks In Japan Traces The Intrepid Victorian Explorer'S 1878 Excursion Into The Back Country Of The Far East.Japan Had Just Opened Its Doors To The West Within The Past Decade, And Bird Traversed Regions Unknown To Many Of The Island Nation'S Inhabitants. Traveling More Than 1,400 Miles By Pack Horse, Rickshaw, And Foot, She Followed Winding Mountain Trails And Crossed Countless Rivers To Meet Villagers In Their Remote Communities And Peasant Farmers In Their Fields. In Poignant, Vivid Letters To Her Sister And Friends, Bird Describes The Vicissitudes Of Her Journeythe Discomforts And Difficulties As Well As The Pleasures And Excitement Of Discovery. 40 Of The Author'S Own Sketches And Photographs Illustrate Her Captivating Stories.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan'? A: 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' chronicles Isabella Bird's adventurous journey through Japan in 1878, highlighting her exploration of remote areas and interactions with local villagers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' is Isabella L. Bird, a Victorian explorer known for her travel writings.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' contains 368 pages, offering an in-depth look at Bird's travels and experiences.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: When was 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' published? A: 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' was published on November 3, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for historical travel enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' is ideal for historical travel enthusiasts as it provides a glimpse into 19th-century Japan and the experiences of a pioneering woman traveler.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 40 of Isabella Bird's own sketches and photographs that illustrate her captivating stories.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in this book? A: Readers can expect a poignant and vivid writing style, as Bird shares her experiences through letters to her sister and friends, detailing both challenges and joys of her journey.
- Q: Is 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' a good choice for educational purposes? A: Yes, the book serves as an excellent resource for educational purposes, providing insights into travel, culture, and history during the Victorian era.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan' is sold in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.