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Edith Durham began her travels late in life on her doctor's orders. She sailed to Montenegro and began a love affair with the Balkans that lasted the rest of her life. This is her passionate account of life in the formidable mountainous terrain of Northern Albania.Tags
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- Canonical title
- High Albania
- Original title
- High Albania
- Original publication date
- 1909
- Important places
- Albania; Balkans
- Dedication
- Dedicated to my sister Nellie
- First words
- The great river of life flows not evenly for all peoples.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)I cannot write FINIS for the END is not yet.
- Original language
- English
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- Genres
- Travel, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Anthropology
- DDC/MDS
- 914.96 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in Europe Other European Countries Balkan Peninsula
- LCC
- DR917 .D87 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Balkan Peninsula History of Balkan Peninsula Albania Description and travel
- BISAC
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- 148
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- Languages
- English, Italian
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 16
- ASINs
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