Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

By Isabella L. Bird

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan - Isabella L. Bird
  • Release Date: 2007-04-01
  • Genre: Social Science

Description

The first recorded account of Japan by a Westerner, this 1878 book captures a lifestyle that has nearly vanished. The author traveled 1,400 miles by horse, ferry, foot, and jinrikisha.

Isabella Lucy Bird (1831–1904) was a pioneering woman adventurer who wrote many books about faraway places.