Korea & Her Neighbours

Korea & Her Neighbours

Isabella Lucy Bird

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
ISBN:
9781272393052
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'Korea & Her Neighbours' by Isabella Lucy Bird offers a captivating narrative of travel and insight into the late 19th-century Korea. In this first volume, Bird recounts her experiences exploring the country, providing a detailed account of its culture, people, and political landscape. Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, she captures the essence of a nation undergoing significant change.Bird’s work is more than just a travelogue; it is a valuable historical document that sheds light on Korea’s interactions with its neighbors and its position in the broader geopolitical context of the time. Her writing provides a unique perspective on a pivotal era in Korean history, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Korea and East Asia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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