Two Roving Englishwomen in Greece

Discover the adventurous journeys of Isabel J. Armstrong and her companion, Edith Payne, in "Two Roving Englishwomen in Greece." Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this captivating paperback spans 322 pages and invites readers to explore Greece through the eyes of two daring women who defied societal norms of the nineteenth century.

Originally released in 1893, this timeless travelogue features rich, evocative descriptions of iconic destinations such as Piraeus, Olympia, Thessaly, and the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora. Armstrong and Payne’s experiences offer a unique glimpse into the beauty and culture of Greece, while also shedding light on the challenges faced by women travelers of their time.

Perfect for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike, "Two Roving Englishwomen in Greece" is not just a narrative; it’s a celebration of adventure and resilience. Immerse yourself in their remarkable story and uncover the magic of Greece through their eyes.