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Ellis, Beth
1874
1913
Ellis, Elizabeth
An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah
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"An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah" by Beth Ellis is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. This work narrates the experiences of a young Englishwoman as she embarks on a journey to Burma (now Myanmar), capturing her observations and reflections on the culture, landscapes, and people she encounters. The main character, who shares the author's perspective, displays a blend of naivety and curiosity as she explores and describes her adventures in this exotic land. At the start of the memoir, the author recounts her voyage to Burma, expressing her excitement about the adventure that awaits her. She humorously reflects on her fears and expectations regarding danger, steeped in clichés of daring exploits, only to find herself enjoying a mundane but delightful experience aboard the ship, filled with fascinating fellow passengers and immersive experiences. As she navigates through moments of initial homesickness, seasickness, and the beauty of the scenery, the author establishes her voice and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the cultural tapestry and adventures that lie ahead in Burma. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Burma -- Description and travel
Ellis, Beth, 1874-1913
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