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"Some Heroes of Travel" from William Henry Davenport Adams. English writer and journalist (1828-1891).
Wrecked Lives is a collection of biographical sketches of prominent men in the 19th century who experienced failures or setbacks in their careers. William Henry Davenport Adams, a prolific writer and journalist, includes individuals such as Napoleon III and Robert Fitzroy, the captain of the HMS Beagle. The book is intended to provide inspiration and encouragement to those who have gone through difficult times. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Reproduction of the original: Celebrated Women Travellers by W.H. Davenport Adams
"Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century" from William Henry Davenport Adams. English writer and journalist (1828-1891).
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.