What The World Made Them (1871)

What The World Made Them is a historical novel written by Virginia Wales Johnson in 1871. The book tells the story of two young women, Alice and Edith, who come from different backgrounds but are brought together by their love for adventure and their desire to explore the world. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and follows the two women as they travel across Europe and Asia, encountering a variety of cultures and people along the way. As they journey through different countries, Alice and Edith learn about the customs and traditions of the people they meet, and they begin to understand how the world has shaped them. The book explores themes of identity, culture, and the impact of history on individuals and societies. Through their travels, the two women also encounter various challenges and obstacles, including illness, danger, and cultural barriers. However, they persevere through these challenges and emerge stronger and more enlightened. Overall, What The World Made Them is a captivating story of adventure, self-discovery, and cultural exploration. It offers readers a glimpse into the diverse and complex world of the mid-19th century and highlights the importance of understanding and appreciating different cultures and perspectives.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.