A Celebration of Women Writers

Diplomatic Difficulties:
A Special Collection of Celebration Editions

For more women travellers, see: Description and travel, Voyages around the world, Personal narratives, and Biography.

Shaiab tribes on their camels Persian lady in walking costume Natives of the Manipur hills
Ernestine Isabella Sartorius (fl.1880)
Three Months in the Soudan
Lady Mary Leonora Woulfe Sheil (fl.1860)
Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia
Ethel St. Clair Grimwood (fl.1890)
My Three Years in Manipur and Escape from the Recent Mutiny
Lady Isabel Burton Mrs. Lucy Atkinson Fanny Calderon de la Barca
Lady Isabel Burton (1831-1896)
The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton
Mrs. Lucy Atkinson (1820-1863?)
Recollections of Tartar steppes and their inhabitants
Fanny Calderon de la Barca (1804-1882)
Life in Mexico during a Residence of Two Years in that Country
Emily Ruete Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins Lili'uokalani Queen of Hawaii
Emily Ruete (Salamah bint Said; Princess of Zanzibar and Oman) (1844-1924)
Memoirs of an Arabian Princess
Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins (1844-1891)
Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims
Lili'uokalani Queen of Hawaii (1838-1917)
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen