A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains
Isabella Bird
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Isabella Bird
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A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains is the 1879 classic by Isabella Bird (1831-1904), the Victorian Englishwoman whose travels made her the first female Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. The book collects her letters from Colorado in 1873: eight hundred miles ridden alone through the Rockies, the ascent of Longs Peak, and her famous unclassifiable friendship with the one-eyed desperado Rocky Mountain Jim. It remains one of the most read of all Victorian travel books. Free PDF download available on BDeBooks.

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Isabella Bird

Isabella Bird became one of the nineteenth century’s best-known British travel writers by combining close observation with a willingness to undertake difficult journeys. A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains grew from letters to her sister about Bird’s 1873 travels through Colorado. John Murray published…

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