Description
Product ID: | 9781108048217 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Europe |
Title: | On Sledge and Horseback to Outcast Siberian Lepers |
Authors: | Author: Kate Marsden |
Page Count: | 322 |
Subjects: | Asian history, Asian history, History, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, Classic travel writing, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy, Classic travel writing, Siberia, c 1800 to c 1900 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A highly committed nurse, Kate Marsden (1859–1931) published this account of her journey to Siberia in 1893. She describes her adventures on the dangerous journey to this remote area, and her experiences in the leper colonies there, for which she worked and raised funds in Russia and Britain. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-06-28 |