On Sledge and Horseback to Outcast Siberian Lepers

On Sledge and Horseback to Outcast Siberian Lepers

by KateMarsden (Author)

Synopsis

The extraordinary and very readable story of a formidable Victorian lady, who was so moved by the plight of lepers, that she undertook a marathon journey, from 1890-1892, to leper colonies in Siberia.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: New
Publisher: Orion
Published: 21 Jun 2001

ISBN 10: 1842123971
ISBN 13: 9781842123973
Book Overview: An authentic Victorian adventure Fully illustrated with contemporary drawings

Author Bio
Kate Marsden was a member of the Royal British Nurses' Association, Member and Medalist of the Russian Imperial Red Cross Society, and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. She died in 1931.