John brunton's book
Auteur :
Brunton, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107511712
Date de publication :
21 mai 2015
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
200 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Originally published in 1939, this book contains the autobiography of the well-travelled Victorian engineer John Brunton (1812–99), which he wrote for his grandchildren. Brunton's account is easy to read and filled with a number of interesting vignettes of colonial life and attitudes.