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Guiding Lights

The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women [Large Print 16pt]

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Exploring the untold stories of women lighthouse keepers, this book highlights their remarkable lives and the challenges they face in isolated locations worldwide. From caretakers on Tasmania's Maatsuyker Island to those managing Cape Beale on Vancouver Island, the narratives reveal their bravery amid harsh conditions. Accompanied by stunning historical photographs, the book delves into legendary figures like Ida Lewis and Grace Darling, while examining the dual nature of lighthouses as symbols of hope and isolation, showcasing the enduring spirit of these extraordinary women.

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Guiding Lights, Shona Riddell

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Rok wydania
2020
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Tytuł
Guiding Lights
Podtytuł
The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women [Large Print 16pt]
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2020
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
388
ISBN13
9780369391599
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Ocena
4,05 z 5
Opis
Exploring the untold stories of women lighthouse keepers, this book highlights their remarkable lives and the challenges they face in isolated locations worldwide. From caretakers on Tasmania's Maatsuyker Island to those managing Cape Beale on Vancouver Island, the narratives reveal their bravery amid harsh conditions. Accompanied by stunning historical photographs, the book delves into legendary figures like Ida Lewis and Grace Darling, while examining the dual nature of lighthouses as symbols of hope and isolation, showcasing the enduring spirit of these extraordinary women.