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The Journal Of Mrs. Fenton: A Narrative Of Her Life In India, The Isle Of France, Mauritius, And Tasmania During The Years, 1826-1830 (1901)

The Journal Of Mrs. Fenton: A Narrative Of Her Life In India, The Isle Of France, Mauritius, And Tasmania During The Years, 1826-1830 (1901)

Fenton, Bessie Knox
Lawrence, Henry Waldemar

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ISBN10: 1165572737
ISBN13: 9781165572731
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.77
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Journal of Mrs. Fenton is a first-hand account of the life of Bessie Knox Fenton during her time in India, the Isle of France, Mauritius, and Tasmania from 1826 to 1830. Originally published in 1901, this book provides a unique perspective on the colonial experience in the 19th century.Mrs. Fenton's journal entries detail her daily life as a colonist, including her interactions with the local people, customs, and traditions. She also documents her travels and the places she visited, providing a glimpse into the diverse landscapes and cultures of the regions she explored.Throughout the book, Mrs. Fenton reflects on the challenges and joys of living in a foreign land, as well as the struggles of maintaining relationships with loved ones back home. Her writing is both introspective and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of life in the colonies during this time period.Overall, The Journal of Mrs. Fenton is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the colonial experience in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonialism, travel writing, or women's writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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