A Winter Picnic: The Story of a Four Months Outing in Nassau, Told in the Letters, Journals, and Talk of Four Picnicers (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Name: A Winter Picnic: The Story of a Four Months Outing in Nassau, Told in the Letters, Journals, and Talk of Four Picnicers (Classic Reprint)
Author: Dickinson, J.
ISBN: 9781332764310

Dickinson, J.

9781332764310: A Winter Picnic: The Story of a Four Months Outing in Nassau, Told in the Letters, Journals, and Talk of Four Picnicers (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1332764312 ISBN 13 : 9781332764310

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332764312
ISBN 13: 9781332764310
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Nombre de pages: 302
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A Winter Picnic (Classic Reprint)

J. Dickinson, E. E. Dickinson

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1332764312 ISBN 13 : 9781332764310

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life of four women who, seeking respite from the harsh winters of their native New York, embark on a four-month sojourn to the Bahamas in the late 19th century. The author, writing in epistolary form, vividly recounts their experiences exploring the island, discovering its unique flora and fauna, and engaging with the local culture. The book provides an intimate and insightful look at the lives of women of this era, their yearning for leisure and self-discovery, and their observations on the social and economic realities of a then-exotic destination. Beyond the idyllic descriptions of sun-drenched beaches and lush landscapes, the author delves into the complexities of colonial life, contrasting the grandeur of the governor's residence with the modest abodes of the local population. Through the lens of their everyday experiences, the author offers a nuanced portrayal of the colonial encounter, highlighting the cultural differences and the dynamics of power that permeated daily life in the Bahamas during this period. The book stands as a testament to the enduring allure of travel and the transformative power of experiencing the world beyond one's own familiar surroundings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332764310_0

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