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This is a fascinating book - one of the few foreign eyewitness accounts of Korea before the Japanese annexation. It is well written, with lots of human detail.
Nov 6, 2022 · Korea and her neighbors. A narrative of travel, with an account of the recent vicissitudes and present position of the country. Original ...
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This book was written in 1897 by Isabella Bird, who was an English woman, about her experiences, researches and perspectives that she had during her travels in ...
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Isabella Bird was an Englishwoman who had the wealth and the time to travel the world. Among the places she visited war Korea during the late Joseon dynasty, ...
Isabella Bird's account of her journeys in Korea in 1898 represents one of the very rare accounts of that country in the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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A narrative of travel, with an account of the recent vicissitudes and present position of the country.
An account from Korea and her Neighbors of her visit to the monasteries in the Diamond Mountains in 1894, when she was already 63.
Korea and Her Neighbours

Korea and Her Neighbours

Book by Isabella Bird
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Isabella Bird (Mrs Bishop, 1831-1904) was recommended an open-air life from an early age as a cure for her physical and nervous difficulties. Her accounts of travel in America, Hawaii, Japan and Persia were best-sellers. ... Google Books
Originally published: 1898
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This work includes chapters on the social status of women in Korea, shamanism, the trans-Siberian railroad, etc.
Nov 20, 2023 · This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.