This book chronicles the journals of the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, giving an intimate glimpse into her life as the wife of the Governor-General of Canada during the 1870s. An intrepid observer with a keen eye for telling details, the author's journals provide a fascinating, first-hand account of Canadian culture, society, politics, and scenery in the mid to late 19th century. Her narrative explores the contrasts between Canadian and Irish life, while revealing the author's personal reflections on the challenges and joys of her viceregal role and her travels throughout the country. Rich in historical and cultural detail, this book offers illuminating insights into Canadian history and the social and political dynamics of the time.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the journals of the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, giving an intimate glimpse into her life as the wife of the Governor-General of Canada during the 1870s. An intrepid observer with a keen eye for telling details, the author's journals provide a fascinating, first-hand account of Canadian culture, society, politics, and scenery in the mid to late 19th century. Her narrative explores the contrasts between Canadian and Irish life, while revealing the author's personal reflections on the challenges and joys of her viceregal role and her travels throughout the country. Rich in historical and cultural detail, this book offers illuminating insights into Canadian history and the social and political dynamics of the time. 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 réf. du vendeur 9781333404864_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333404864
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333404864
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)