“A Decade In Borneo†offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Ada Pryer in late 19th-century Sarawak. As the wife of a government official, Pryer provides a unique perspective on colonial life, the challenges and rewards of adapting to a new culture, and the natural beauty of Borneo. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, she brings to life the people, landscapes, and customs of this fascinating region.
This historical travelogue is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Borneo, colonial life, and the experiences of women in the Victorian era. Pryer's insightful observations and engaging writing style make “A Decade In Borneo†a compelling read for both scholars and general readers.
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“A Decade In Borneo†offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Ada Pryer in late 19th-century Sarawak. As the wife of a government official, Pryer provides a unique perspective on colonial life, the challenges and rewards of adapting to a new culture, and the natural beauty of Borneo. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, she brings to life the people, landscapes, and customs of this fascinating region.
This historical travelogue is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Borneo, colonial life, and the experiences of women in the Victorian era. Pryer's insightful observations and engaging writing style make “A Decade In Borneo†a compelling read for both scholars and general readers.
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.
A Decade In Borneo
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A Decade In Borneo
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024479027 |
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| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 250 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.63(d) |