Literature
Authors(s) Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858.Reise nach Madagascar. Jonas, Marburg, c1980. 303 pp, ill. by J. Kastler.
[LoC Call #: MLCS 89-03093 (D)].
Voyage à Madagascar (avril-septembre 1857). (Hachette, Paris
Year 1862
Title ) (Éditions Karthala, Paris, 1981) 225 pp. Translated from German by W. de Suckau.
An indomitable tourist and entertaining writer, Ida Pfeiffer recorded a wealth of first-hand information about Madagascar under Queen Ranavalona I. The best of the early books.