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Among the Tibetans

Among the Tibetans

By: Isabella L. Bird
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 Among the Tibetans is an enthralling account of a daring journey through Tibet by the fearless English traveller, Isabella L. Bird. Known for her adventurous spirit and meticulous observations, Bird embarked on this expedition during an era when such solitary travels, especially for women, were considered perilous. This podcast vividly brings to life her detailed descriptions of the stunning Tibetan landscapes, exotic flora, unique customs, and religious practices of the local people. Listen in to this fascinating narrative and experience the mystique of a world long vanished.Copyright Old Time Audio Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences World
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  • 05 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird

    05 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird
    Jul 17 2025
    Among the Tibetans is an enthralling account of a daring journey through Tibet by the fearless English traveller, Isabella L. Bird. Known for her adventurous spirit and meticulous observations, Bird embarked on this expedition during an era when such solitary travels, especially for women, were considered perilous. This podcast vividly brings to life her detailed descriptions of the stunning Tibetan landscapes, exotic flora, unique customs, and religious practices of the local people. Listen in to this fascinating narrative and experience the mystique of a world long vanished.
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    35 mins
  • 04 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird

    04 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird
    Jul 17 2025
    Among the Tibetans is an enthralling account of a daring journey through Tibet by the fearless English traveller, Isabella L. Bird. Known for her adventurous spirit and meticulous observations, Bird embarked on this expedition during an era when such solitary travels, especially for women, were considered perilous. This podcast vividly brings to life her detailed descriptions of the stunning Tibetan landscapes, exotic flora, unique customs, and religious practices of the local people. Listen in to this fascinating narrative and experience the mystique of a world long vanished.
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    34 mins
  • 03 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird

    03 - Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird
    Jul 17 2025
    Among the Tibetans is an enthralling account of a daring journey through Tibet by the fearless English traveller, Isabella L. Bird. Known for her adventurous spirit and meticulous observations, Bird embarked on this expedition during an era when such solitary travels, especially for women, were considered perilous. This podcast vividly brings to life her detailed descriptions of the stunning Tibetan landscapes, exotic flora, unique customs, and religious practices of the local people. Listen in to this fascinating narrative and experience the mystique of a world long vanished.
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    38 mins
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