Bird is a narrative of travel written in the late 19th century. The book documents Bird's extensive observations and experiences during her travels in Korea, reflecting on the country's recent historical tumult and its interactions with neighboring nations.
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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.
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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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Dec 12, 2023 · In "Korea and Her Neighbors," she offers an insightful account of Korean culture, society, customs, and landscapes. Her narrative often captures ...
Korea and her neighbours : a narrative of travel, with an account of the vicissitudes and position of the country / by Mrs. Bishop (Isabella Bird).
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Bird provides vivid descriptions of the Korean people, their way of life and customs at a time when the country had only recently opened up to the West. In ...
The hardships and difficulties encountered by Mrs. Bishop during her journeys into the interior of Korea have been lightly touched upon by herself ; but those ...