Freya Stark (1893–1993)
Autor(a) de The Valleys of the Assassins: and Other Persian Travels
About the Author
Freya Stark (1893-1993), 'the poet of travel', was the doyenne of Middle East travel writers. Her travels earned her the title of Dame and huge public acclaim. Her many, now classic, books include Traveller's Prelude, Ionia, The Southern Gates of Arabia, Alexander's Path, Dust in the Lion's Paw, mostrar mais East is West and Valleys of the Assassins. mostrar menos
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Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Stark, Freya
- Nome legal
- Stark, Freya Madeline
- Outros nomes
- Stark, Dame Freya Madeline
- Data de nascimento
- 1893-01-31
- Data de falecimento
- 1993-05-09
- Localização do túmulo
- Asolo, Italy
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- UK
Italy - País (no mapa)
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- Paris, French Third Republic
- Local de falecimento
- Asolo, Veneto, Italy
- Locais de residência
- Asolo, Italy
Lebanon
England, UK - Educação
- Bedford College, University of London
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London - Ocupações
- travel writer
arabist
photographer - Relações
- Perowne, Stewart (spouse)
- Organizações
- British Red Cross (WWI)
British Ministry of Information (WWII) - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Order of the British Empire (Dame Commander, 1972)
Richard Burton Memorial Medal (1934)
Cross of the British Empire (1953)
Royal Geographical Society Founder's Gold Medal (1942)
Back Award (1933)
Mungo Park Medal (1935) (mostrar todos 7)
Percy Sykes Memorial Medal (1951)
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Críticas
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Women in Islam (2)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 42
- Also by
- 7
- Membros
- 2,217
- Popularidade
- #11,563
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 45
- ISBN
- 139
- Línguas
- 8
- Marcado como favorito
- 11