EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 7H 6M

By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins

from History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880 · host Justin McCarthy

"By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a captivating journey through the landscapes and cultures encountered on the way to Baghdad. This evocative narrative not only captures the physical challenges of travel in a bygone era but also delves into the broader themes of exploration, resilience, and the human spirit's quest for understanding. As we reflect on the historical context of the Victorian age, the book resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring allure of adventure and the importance of cross-cultural connections. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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