Lady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession and the Remaking of Arctic History
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Lady Franklins Revenge (2005)
EN HC NW FE
ISBN: 9780002006712 bzw. 0002006715, in Englisch, 456 Seiten, Phyllis Bruce Books, gebundenes Buch, neu, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, 1st_chapter.
With Lady Franklin’s Revenge, bestselling author KenMcGoogan (Fatal Passage, Ancient Mariner) delivers another pageturning biography that brings a remarkable historical figure vividly to life.Denied a role in Victorian England’s male-***ted society, Jane Franklin(1791–1875) took her revenge by seizing control of that most masculine ofpursuits, Arctic exploration, and shaping its history to her own ends.Arguably the greatest woman traveller of the 19th century, LadyFranklin rode a donkey into Nazareth, sailed a rat-infested boat up the Nile,climbed mountains in Africa and the Holy Land, and, wearing petticoats, beat herway through the Tasmanian bush. When Sir John Franklin, her husband, disappeared into the Arcticin 1845, she orchestrated an unprecedented 12-year search, contributing more tothe discovery of the North than any celebrated explorer. Having failed to rescuethe hapless Franklin, she turned failure into triumph by creating a legend.Richly detailed, panoramic in scope, this biography of theunforgettable Jane Franklin is destined to become a classic. , Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st Canadian Edition, Format: International Edition, Label: Phyllis Bruce Books, Phyllis Bruce Books, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2005-09-12, Freigegeben: 2005-09-12, Studio: Phyllis Bruce Books, Verkaufsrang: 2646942.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, 1st_chapter.
With Lady Franklin’s Revenge, bestselling author KenMcGoogan (Fatal Passage, Ancient Mariner) delivers another pageturning biography that brings a remarkable historical figure vividly to life.Denied a role in Victorian England’s male-***ted society, Jane Franklin(1791–1875) took her revenge by seizing control of that most masculine ofpursuits, Arctic exploration, and shaping its history to her own ends.Arguably the greatest woman traveller of the 19th century, LadyFranklin rode a donkey into Nazareth, sailed a rat-infested boat up the Nile,climbed mountains in Africa and the Holy Land, and, wearing petticoats, beat herway through the Tasmanian bush. When Sir John Franklin, her husband, disappeared into the Arcticin 1845, she orchestrated an unprecedented 12-year search, contributing more tothe discovery of the North than any celebrated explorer. Having failed to rescuethe hapless Franklin, she turned failure into triumph by creating a legend.Richly detailed, panoramic in scope, this biography of theunforgettable Jane Franklin is destined to become a classic. , Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st Canadian Edition, Format: International Edition, Label: Phyllis Bruce Books, Phyllis Bruce Books, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2005-09-12, Freigegeben: 2005-09-12, Studio: Phyllis Bruce Books, Verkaufsrang: 2646942.
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Lady Franklins Revenge (2005)
EN HC US FE
ISBN: 9780002006712 bzw. 0002006715, in Englisch, 456 Seiten, Phyllis Bruce Books, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Texas Book Depot.
With Lady Franklin’s Revenge, bestselling author KenMcGoogan (Fatal Passage, Ancient Mariner) delivers another pageturning biography that brings a remarkable historical figure vividly to life.Denied a role in Victorian England’s male-***ted society, Jane Franklin(1791–1875) took her revenge by seizing control of that most masculine ofpursuits, Arctic exploration, and shaping its history to her own ends.Arguably the greatest woman traveller of the 19th century, LadyFranklin rode a donkey into Nazareth, sailed a rat-infested boat up the Nile,climbed mountains in Africa and the Holy Land, and, wearing petticoats, beat herway through the Tasmanian bush. When Sir John Franklin, her husband, disappeared into the Arcticin 1845, she orchestrated an unprecedented 12-year search, contributing more tothe discovery of the North than any celebrated explorer. Having failed to rescuethe hapless Franklin, she turned failure into triumph by creating a legend.Richly detailed, panoramic in scope, this biography of theunforgettable Jane Franklin is destined to become a classic. , Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st Canadian Edition, Format: International Edition, Label: Phyllis Bruce Books, Phyllis Bruce Books, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2005-09-12, Freigegeben: 2005-09-12, Studio: Phyllis Bruce Books, Verkaufsrang: 2646942.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Texas Book Depot.
With Lady Franklin’s Revenge, bestselling author KenMcGoogan (Fatal Passage, Ancient Mariner) delivers another pageturning biography that brings a remarkable historical figure vividly to life.Denied a role in Victorian England’s male-***ted society, Jane Franklin(1791–1875) took her revenge by seizing control of that most masculine ofpursuits, Arctic exploration, and shaping its history to her own ends.Arguably the greatest woman traveller of the 19th century, LadyFranklin rode a donkey into Nazareth, sailed a rat-infested boat up the Nile,climbed mountains in Africa and the Holy Land, and, wearing petticoats, beat herway through the Tasmanian bush. When Sir John Franklin, her husband, disappeared into the Arcticin 1845, she orchestrated an unprecedented 12-year search, contributing more tothe discovery of the North than any celebrated explorer. Having failed to rescuethe hapless Franklin, she turned failure into triumph by creating a legend.Richly detailed, panoramic in scope, this biography of theunforgettable Jane Franklin is destined to become a classic. , Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st Canadian Edition, Format: International Edition, Label: Phyllis Bruce Books, Phyllis Bruce Books, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2005-09-12, Freigegeben: 2005-09-12, Studio: Phyllis Bruce Books, Verkaufsrang: 2646942.
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Lady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession and the Remaking of Arctic History
EN HC NW
ISBN: 9780002006712 bzw. 0002006715, in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers, gebundenes Buch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Lagernd, zzgl. Versandkosten.
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