This podcast episode explores the adventures and achievements of Freya Stark, a renowned adventurer and writer. It discusses her expeditions into Persia, including her search for Luristan bronzes and her journey to find a hidden treasure. Despite facing challenges and obstacles, Stark's determination and ability to connect with the locals allowed her to make significant discoveries. The episode also highlights Stark's rise to fame with the publication of her first book and her personal disappointments in relationships. Overall, it showcases Stark's indomitable spirit and her contributions to exploration and literature.
