Project Gutenberg 2023-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 240 Stanhope, Hester, Lady 1776 1839 Stanhope, Hester Lucy, Lady Stanhope, Esther, Lady Stanhope, Lady Hester Meryon, Charles Lewis 1783 1877 Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope, Volume 1 (of 3) $aLondon :$bHenry Colburn, $c1846. Emmanuel Ackerman, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Lady Hester Stanhope is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles the adventures and experiences of Lady Hester, a remarkable and unconventional woman who traveled extensively in the East during the early 19th century, navigating cultural complexities and often challenging circumstances. The narrative promises an intriguing exploration of her life, offering insights into her interactions with Arab tribes and her endeavors in various regions. The opening of this volume introduces us to Lady Hester and her physician, who narrates her journey from England to the Mediterranean and onward toward the East. It details their perilous sea voyage, highlighting her determination to seek health improvements after family tragedies. The narrative describes vivid encounters with significant locations such as Gibraltar and Malta, embracing themes of adventure, resilience, and the cultural richness of the regions they visit. As Lady Hester prepares for her eastern tour, the reader is drawn into a fascinating world of historical travel that sets the stage for her later exploits in the Ottoman Empire and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b24975680_0001/page/n5/mode/2up 20200613175619meryon 1846 GB Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Middle East -- Description and travel British -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century Women travelers -- Middle East -- Biography Stanhope, Hester, Lady, 1776-1839 -- Travel -- Middle East DS Text Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 634462 2025-06-28T12:55:17.395705 text/html 607238 2023-11-30T14:36:05 text/html 802470 2025-06-28T12:55:25.082679 application/epub+zip 798435 2025-06-28T12:55:18.861732 application/epub+zip 385137 2025-06-28T12:55:18.104692 application/epub+zip 1496499 2025-06-28T12:55:29.974664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1464550 2025-06-28T12:55:24.335711 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582612 2025-06-28T12:55:16.680725 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 562663 2023-11-30T14:36:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18041 2025-06-28T12:55:30.119638 application/rdf+xml 21323 2025-06-28T12:55:18.354705 image/jpeg 2321 2025-06-28T12:55:18.226687 image/jpeg 672776 2025-06-28T12:55:17.460720 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia