The Wonderful Adventures Of Mrs. Seacole In Many Lands by Mary Seacole

The Wonderful Adventures Of Mrs. Seacole In Many Lands

Mary Seacole

263 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel informative fast-paced

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The daughter of a Scottish soldier and a Jamaican herbalist, Mary Seacole (1805 81) gained recognition for her provision of care to British troops during the Crimean War. She had travelled widely in the Caribbean and Panama before venturing to Eng...

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Moods

adventurous 76%
informative 74%
inspiring 37%
reflective 34%
funny 27%
emotional 23%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 26%
slow 16%

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