Magic & Mystery In Tibet  -  Alexandra David-Neel

KORTE INHOUD

Born in 1868 to a respectable French family, Alexandra David-Neel became an occultist, anarchist and the most remarkable female travel writer of the Twentieth century. David-Neel studied at the Sorbonne at a time when women were not allowed to formally matriculate and converted to Buddhism after viewing a statue of the Buddha in the Guimet Museum. In 1911 she set off, alone, to travel around India for the second time and in 1914 she secluded herself in a cave in the Himalayas for two years, intensively stud...
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Uitgever: Souvenir Press Ltd 258 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0285637924 ISBN-13: 9780285637924