The ambitions of Jane Franklin : Victorian lady adventurer / Alison Alexander
- Bib ID:
- 6973135
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Alexander, Alison, 1949 September 23-, author
- Description:
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- Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2016
- ©2013
- x, 294 pages, 12 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781760292546 (paperback)
- Summary:
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A genius at publicity before the term existed, Jane Franklin was a celebrity in the mid-19th century. This is her remarkable life, including her extensive travels, her years in Tasmania as the governor's wife, and her very public battle to save her husband, the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, from accusations of cannibalism.
- Notes:
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- First published in 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [260] - 287) and index.
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- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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- Publication date:
- 2013
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