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The ambitions of Jane Franklin : Victorian lady adventurer / Alison Alexander.
- Title
- The ambitions of Jane Franklin : Victorian lady adventurer / Alison Alexander.
- Author
- Alexander, Alison.
- Publication
- Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2016.
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- Description
- 304 pages : illustrations; 20 cm
- Summary
- A genius at publicity before the term existed, Jane Franklin was a celebrity in the mid-19th century. This is her remarkable life, including her extensive travels, her years in Tasmania as the governor's wife, and her very public battle to save her husband, the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, from accusations of cannibalism.
- Subject
- Biography & True Stories
- Note
- Record machine-generated from publisher information.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9781760292546
- 1760292540
- OCLC
- 930630215
- SCSB-10748638
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library