Happy Days And Happy Work In Basutoland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432673123)

Happy Days and Happy Work in Basutoland is a book written by Maria S. B. Burton, an English missionary who spent several years in Basutoland (now known as Lesotho) during the late 19th century. The book is a personal account of Burton's experiences in Basutoland, where she worked as a teacher and missionary, and provides a vivid description of the country's landscape, people, and culture.Burton's writing is characterized by a deep appreciation for the beauty and simplicity of life in Basutoland, and she describes the country's natural beauty in great detail, from the majestic mountains to the lush green valleys. She also writes about the Basotho people, their customs, and their way of life, including their traditional clothing, food, and music.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Burton's life in Basutoland. She writes about her work as a teacher, her interactions with the local people, and her experiences of living in a foreign country. The book also includes several illustrations and photographs, which provide a visual representation of the country and its people.Overall, Happy Days and Happy Work in Basutoland is a fascinating and insightful account of life in a remote African country during the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lesotho, and provides a unique perspective on the experiences of a British missionary in Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Maria S. B. Burton
ISBN-10: 1432673122
ISBN-13: 9781432673123
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 78
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d