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Rosita Forbes, née Joan Rosita Torr (16 January 1890 – 30 June 1967) was an English travel writer and explorer.〔(Rosita Forbes ) at the Orlando Project〕 In 1920-21 she was the first European woman to visit the Kufra Oasis in Libya (together with the Egyptian explorer Ahmed Hassanein), in a period when this was closed to westerners. 〔Bertarelli (1929), p. 514.〕 ==Works== * ''Unconducted wanderer'', 1919 * ''The secret of the Sahara: Kufara'', 1921 * ''The sultan of the mountains; the life story of Raisuli'', 1924 * ''From Red sea to Blue Nile; Abyssinian adventure'', 1925 (also published under the title ''From Red Sea to Blue Nile; a thousand miles of Ethiopia''?) * ''Adventure'', 1928 * ''Conflict; Angora to Afghanistan'', 1931 * ''Eight republics in search of a future; evolution & revolution in South America'', 1932 * ''Women called wild'', 1935 * ''Forbidden road--Kabul to Samarkand'', 1937 * ''These are real people'', 1937 * ''A unicorn in the Bahamas'', 1939 * ''India of the princes'', 1939 * ''These men I knew'', 1940 * ''Gypsy in the sun'', 1944 * ''Appointment with destiny'', 1946 * ''Henry Morgan, pirate'', 1946 * ''Sir Henry Morgan, pirate & pioneer'', 1948 * ''Islands in the sun'', 1949 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rosita Forbes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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