Fisher welthy honsinger (31 Ergebnisse)
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In den Warenkorb1926. Asia. Abingdon Press, NY. Good original green cloth with embossed mountains and clouds on the front, edge and corner wear and front hinge is slightly shaken 178p.
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Verlag: Friendship Press, 1930
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Weitere BilderVerlag: Abingdon Press, 1923
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Verlag: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, Toronto And London, 1962
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In den WarenkorbNY & Cincinnati (1926). Nicely gilt-dec cloth with illus of mountains on cover & spine, t.e.g.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Freedom; A Story of Young India' is a compelling narrative that captures the spirit of a nation on the brink of profound change. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century Indian independence movement, this work explores the lives and aspirations of young Indians as they navigate the… complexities of tradition, modern education, and the passionate quest for self-governance. Written by the esteemed educator and social activist Welthy Honsinger Fisher, the story provides an insightful look into the social and political atmosphere of a country striving for autonomy.The narrative follows the journeys of its young protagonists as they confront the challenges of a society in transition. Through their eyes, readers witness the struggle against colonial constraints and the awakening of a collective national identity. Fisher's intimate knowledge of the region allows her to portray the cultural nuances and historical tensions of the era with sensitivity and depth. 'Freedom; A Story of Young India' remains a significant literary contribution, offering a poignant perspective on the human element within the broader historical movement for Indian independence.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Top of the World' is an evocative personal narrative by Welthy Honsinger Fisher, detailing a remarkable journey through the towering peaks of the Himalayas and into the remote landscapes of Tibet. Writing with the keen eye of both an explorer and a devoted missionary, Fisher captures the… breathtaking beauty of the world's highest mountains and the unique cultural tapestry of the peoples residing in these isolated regions. The narrative provides a rare, early 20th-century perspective on a geographic area that remained largely inaccessible to Western travelers at the time.Throughout the work, Fisher blends travel observations with reflections on faith and the human spirit, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual and social conditions of the Far East during the 1920s. Her account is not merely a record of physical distance traveled, but a testament to the endurance and curiosity required to navigate the 'roof of the world.' This volume serves as a significant historical document for those interested in women's travel writing, Asian history, and the intersection of missionary work and cross-cultural exploration.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Freedom; A Story of Young India' is a compelling narrative that captures the spirit of a nation on the brink of profound change. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century Indian independence movement, this work explores the lives and aspirations of young Indians as they navigate the comple…xities of tradition, modern education, and the passionate quest for self-governance. Written by the esteemed educator and social activist Welthy Honsinger Fisher, the story provides an insightful look into the social and political atmosphere of a country striving for autonomy.The narrative follows the journeys of its young protagonists as they confront the challenges of a society in transition. Through their eyes, readers witness the struggle against colonial constraints and the awakening of a collective national identity. Fisher's intimate knowledge of the region allows her to portray the cultural nuances and historical tensions of the era with sensitivity and depth. 'Freedom; A Story of Young India' remains a significant literary contribution, offering a poignant perspective on the human element within the broader historical movement for Indian independence.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Top of the World' is an evocative personal narrative by Welthy Honsinger Fisher, detailing a remarkable journey through the towering peaks of the Himalayas and into the remote landscapes of Tibet. Writing with the keen eye of both an explorer and a devoted missionary, Fisher captures the breath…taking beauty of the world's highest mountains and the unique cultural tapestry of the peoples residing in these isolated regions. The narrative provides a rare, early 20th-century perspective on a geographic area that remained largely inaccessible to Western travelers at the time.Throughout the work, Fisher blends travel observations with reflections on faith and the human spirit, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual and social conditions of the Far East during the 1920s. Her account is not merely a record of physical distance traveled, but a testament to the endurance and curiosity required to navigate the 'roof of the world.' This volume serves as a significant historical document for those interested in women's travel writing, Asian history, and the intersection of missionary work and cross-cultural exploration.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this inspiring memoir, Welthy Honsinger Fisher, a humanitarian and peace activist, recounts her experiences traveling to war zones and disaster areas around the world to provide aid and support to those in need.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.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Orient Longmans, [New Delhi], 1970
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In den Warenkorbdj. Very Good (little tanning to covers; contents clean & tight; someone has put a tiny check mark in the margin at the beginning of the "Foreword"; little wear & tiny tears (small chip bottom of rear cover & at the top of the spine) d/j. Small 8vo., cream-colored cloth in dust jacket; 251 pages First Indian Edition. Signed by W…elthy Honsinger Fisher [1879-1980 & wife of the author] on the dedication page. The book is dedicated to her. Honsinger was the American founder of World Education and World Literacy Canada. She was married to Frederick Bohn Fisher (the author), a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, missionary, and official in Methodist missionary and men's movements. She was an intellectual, activist, feminist and also wrote in Introduction to this book. She was requested by her friend Mohandas Gandhi to begin Literacy House outside of Lucknow, India, at the age of 73. The Fishers were well-acquainted with and respected by Gandhi and other prominent leaders of the Indian Independence movement. Her husband died in 1938 and this book was first published in America in 1932. One critic regarding this book as one ?that the British Government regards as important enough to be dangerous... With an Introduction and an Epilogue by Welthy Honsinger Fisher. Foreword by J.B. Kripalani. (illustrator). Signed.
Verlag: Abingdon Press, New York, 1926
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 178 pages + frontis + 31 plates. Green cloth covers with snowy mountains illustration on spine and front board. No signatures. Contents: Foreword; The Plains of India; I Meet the Prime Minister of Tibet; The Lure of the Eternal Snows; The Retinue Leaves the Eyrie; Som…ething New in Hotels; In God's Garden; "Saheb, the Heavens are Speaking"; Four Days in the Clouds; The Greatest View in the World; From the Heights of God to the Valleys of Men; Glossary. ; 8vo.
Verlag: The Abingdon Press, 1926
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Weitere BilderVerlag: The Abingdon Press, New York and Cincinnati, 1926
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In den WarenkorbFirst Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. 178, [2]; frontispiece and 31 plates after photographs by the author; green pictorial cloth; fine in very good dust jacket with light soiling, some shallow chipping and closed tears, and price-clipped inner panel. Fisher was an educator, feminist, and traveler. She was one of the founders o…f World Education, and the only American placed on an Indian postage stamp. From the jacket: "This volume is the record of a remarkable journey which Bishop and Mrs. Fisher took to the mountain fastnesses of the Himalayas. Using their own little shack in Darjeeling. they started back, following for a while the route of the Everest climbers, and went on to spend some time with the lamas of the lamassaries of Sikhim and Nepal to the very border of Tibet." Yakushi F97.
