English women of the Victorian era aren't exactly encouraged to be outgoing. But for Isabella Bird, adventure is the elixir of life.
Being content with the idea of marriage and a sedentary life isn't in the cards for Bird. She discovers the love of traveling when doctors prescribe a trip to the Americas as the cure for depression and back pain. She loves it so much that she continues to flee British society and to embrace the “savage freedom o...Isabella Bird is onder andere te koop bij: Bol. Esy raadt altijd aan om meerdere aanbieders te bekijken om geen last minute deals mis te lopen.