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Annie Brassey

    Anna Brassey was een Engelse reiziger en schrijfster wier werken haar uitgebreide reizen over de hele wereld vastlegden. Ze vertaalde haar ervaringen en observaties van deze reizen naar boeiende literaire stukken die exotische locaties en culturen tot leven brachten voor haar lezers. Haar schrijven wordt gekenmerkt door levendige beschrijvingen en een persoonlijk perspectief op de wereld, waardoor lezers avonturen vanuit het comfort van hun huis kunnen beleven.

    In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties
    A Voyage in the "Sunbeam": Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
    Sunshine and Storm in the East
    Around the World in the Yacht 'Sunbeam'
    A Voyage in the Yacht 's Unbeam'; our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
    Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam
    • Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam

      Our home on the ocean for eleven months

      • 488bladzijden
      • 18 uur lezen
      4,5(2)Tarief

      Set sail on an extraordinary eleven-month journey aboard the yacht Sunbeam, as the author recounts vivid experiences and adventures from the original 1878 edition. This high-quality reprint captures the essence of exploration, offering insights into diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes encountered along the way. The narrative blends travelogue with personal reflections, showcasing the joys and challenges of life at sea while highlighting the beauty of the world beyond the horizon.

      Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam
    • Annie Brassey's travel memoir recounts her family's journey around the world on their yacht Sunbeam in the late 19th century. The author's vivid descriptions of the people, landscapes, and natural phenomena they encounter during their voyage make for a captivating and informative read. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing and adventure stories.

      A Voyage in the Yacht 's Unbeam'; our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
    • The narrative follows the adventurous journey of a yacht named 'Sunbeam' as it sails around the globe. Capturing the spirit of exploration from the late 19th century, this reprint of the original 1891 edition offers readers a glimpse into maritime travel and the experiences of those aboard. The book highlights the beauty of various destinations and the challenges faced during the voyage, making it a captivating read for enthusiasts of travel and nautical history.

      Around the World in the Yacht 'Sunbeam'
    • Sunshine and Storm in the East

      • 488bladzijden
      • 18 uur lezen

      Set in the backdrop of the East, this reprint captures the essence of the original 1880 edition. It offers readers a glimpse into the historical context and vivid storytelling of the time, preserving the narrative and themes that made it significant. This edition aims to provide an authentic experience for both new readers and those familiar with the work, ensuring the legacy of the story endures.

      Sunshine and Storm in the East
    • This reprint preserves the original text from 1881, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and literary style of the time. The book is likely to reflect the themes, social issues, and cultural nuances of the era, making it a valuable resource for those interested in classic literature or historical studies.

      A Voyage in the "Sunbeam": Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
    • The narrative captures the adventure of a steam yacht voyage through the Caribbean, highlighting the allure of exotic locations and the intricacies of domestic life on board. It offers vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cultures encountered, providing readers with an immersive experience of the region's beauty and charm.

      In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties