EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 51 MIN
003 - Madame Hommaire de Hell I
from Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century · host W. H. Davenport Adams
The nineteenth century marked a transformative era in travel, particularly for women. As societal norms evolved and more women stepped beyond the confines of domestic life, a wave of courageous adventurers emerged. This podcast delves into the remarkable journeys of these intrepid women, who defied expectations and explored the world in search of adventure and freedom. Join us as we uncover their inspiring stories and celebrate their contributions to travel and exploration. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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The nineteenth century marked a transformative era in travel, particularly for women. As societal norms evolved and more women stepped beyond the confines of domestic life, a wave of courageous adventurers emerged. This podcast delves into the remarkable journeys of these intrepid women, who defied expectations and explored the world in search of adventure and freedom. Join us as we uncover their inspiring stories and celebrate their contributions to travel and exploration. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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