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A Woman's Journey Round the World

Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797 - 1858)

Ida Laura Pfeiffer was an Austrian traveler and travel book author, one of the first female explorers, whose popular books were translated into several languages. "The Woman's Journey Around the World, from Vienna to Brazil, Chili, Tahiti, China, Hindostan, Persia, and Asia Minor" is the travel diary of the first of her two trips "around the world", following her successful trips to the Holy Land and to Iceland. (Summary by Leni)

Genre(s): Exploration

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	PREFACE	Lynne T	00:07:27
Play 01	THE VOYAGE TO THE BRAZILS, PART 1	Lynne T	00:21:05
Play 02	THE VOYAGE TO THE BRAZILS, PART 2	Lynne T	00:25:14
Play 03	ARRIVAL AND SOJOURN IN RIO JANEIRO, PART 1	Leni	00:22:31
Play 04	ARRIVAL AND SOJOURN IN RIO JANEIRO, PART 2	Leni	00:25:55
Play 05	EXCURSIONS IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF RIO JANEIRO	Leni	00:26:42
Play 06	JOURNEY INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE BRAZILS, PART 1	Leni	00:31:46
Play 07	JOURNEY INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE BRAZILS, PART 2	Leni	00:26:17
Play 08	THE VOYAGE ROUND CAPE HORN	Lynne T	00:35:12
Play 09	ARRIVAL AND RESIDENCE IN VALPARAISO	Lynne T	00:23:44
Play 10	THE VOYAGE FROM VALPARAISO TO CANTON VIA TAHITI, PART 1	Piotr Nater	00:30:59
Play 11	THE VOYAGE FROM VALPARAISO TO CANTON VIA TAHITI, PART 2	Piotr Nater	00:31:59
Play 12	CHINA, PART 1	Gail Timmerman Vaughan	00:34:52
Play 13	CHINA, PART 2	Gail Timmerman Vaughan	00:30:43
Play 14	CHINA, PART 3	Gail Timmerman Vaughan	00:27:57
Play 15	THE EAST INDIES - SINGAPORE, PART 1	Xiph	00:21:54
Play 16	THE EAST INDIES - SINGAPORE, PART 2	Xiph	00:19:06
Play 17	THE EAST INDIES - CEYLON	Suprada Urval	00:40:38
Play 18	MADRAS AND CALCUTTA, PART 1	bala	00:27:13
Play 19	MADRAS AND CALCUTTA, PART 2	bala	00:28:12
Play 20	BENARES, PART 1	Suprada Urval	00:37:31
Play 21	BENARES, PART 2	Suprada Urval	00:30:34
Play 22	ALLAHABAD, AGRA, AND DELHI, PART 1	Suprada Urval	00:31:04
Play 23	ALLAHABAD, AGRA, AND DELHI, PART 2	Suprada Urval	00:32:54
Play 24	JOURNEY FROM DELHI TO BOMBAY, PART 1	bala	00:19:34
Play 25	JOURNEY FROM DELHI TO BOMBAY, PART 2	bala	00:23:57
Play 26	JOURNEY FROM DELHI TO BOMBAY CONTINUED, PART 1	bala	00:24:48
Play 27	JOURNEY FROM DELHI TO BOMBAY CONTINUED, PART 2	bala	00:24:41
Play 28	CONTINUATION OF JOURNEY AND SOJOURN, PART 1	Piotr Nater	00:20:14
Play 29	CONTINUATION OF JOURNEY AND SOJOURN, PART 2	Piotr Nater	00:26:20
Play 30	FROM BOMBAY TO BAGHDAD	Piotr Nater	00:33:11
Play 31	MESOPOTAMIA, BAGHDAD, AND BABYLON, PART 1	Piotr Nater	00:21:53
Play 32	MESOPOTAMIA, BAGHDAD, AND BABYLON, PART 2	Piotr Nater	00:23:38
Play 33	MÓSUL AND NINEVEH, PART 1	Piotr Nater	00:20:40
Play 34	MÓSUL AND NINEVEH, PART 2	Piotr Nater	00:19:20
Play 35	PERSIA, PART 1	Zaineb	00:38:26
Play 36	PERSIA, PART 2	Piotr Nater	00:32:54
Play 37	SOJOURN IN TEBRIS	Kyle Stadelhofer	00:32:37
Play 38	ASIATIC RUSSIA—ARMENIA, GEORGIA, AND MINGRELIA, PART 1	Jeanie	00:35:39
Play 39	ASIATIC RUSSIA—ARMENIA, GEORGIA, AND MINGRELIA, PART 2	Anna Simon	00:29:01
Play 40	EUROPEAN RUSSIA	Julia Niedermaier	00:30:59
Play 41	CONSTANTINOPLE AND ATHENS	Gilles G. Le Blanc	00:35:09

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