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PEREGRINATIONS OF A PARIAH

by Flora Tristan; Charles De Salis; Joanna Richardson

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 1986

Slightly better than very good condition. the story of Flora Tristan's progressive transformation into a "Woman Guide" whose religious destiny is to lead the way, or "trace new routes" for a struggling humanity deeply troubled by revolution and its aftershocks. Translated by Charles de Salis. Introduction by Joanna Richardson. Red pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Top edge light grey, endpapers light grey showing maps. xv and 291 pages.

A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is grubby at one end.

Stock no. 1831074

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • I The Mexicain sails from Bordeaux
  • II La Praya, Cape Verde Islands
  • III Life of Board
  • IV Valparaiso
  • V The Leonidas
  • VI Islay
  • VII The Desert: Islay to Arequipa
  • VIII arequipa
  • IX Don Pio de Tristan and his Family
  • X The Republic and the Three Presidents
  • XI The Convents of Arequipa
  • XII The Battle of Cangallo
  • XIII A Temptation
  • XIV I Leave Arequipa
  • XV A French Hotel in Lima
  • XVI Lima and its Customs
  • XVII A Seaside Resort and a Sugar Plantation
  • XVIII The Ex-President's Lady

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