Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries (eBook)

Exploring Asian Landscapes and Cultures

William Griffith (Autor)

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2019
1967 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766460133-9 (EAN)

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William Griffith's 'Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries' is a captivating account of his extensive travels through various Asian regions. His detailed descriptions provide readers with vivid imagery of landscapes, cultures, and people, showcasing his keen observation skills and literary prowess. Written in a straightforward yet engaging style, the book offers a valuable glimpse into the geographical and cultural diversity of the areas Griffith visited, making it a valuable resource for historians, geographers, and travel enthusiasts alike. The inclusion of personal reflections adds a sense of intimacy to the narrative, making it an immersive reading experience. William Griffith, a renowned explorer and botanist, embarked on these journeys in the early 19th century, driven by a passion for discovery and a thirst for knowledge. His background in botany informs his detailed observations of plant life in the regions he visited, enriching the narrative with botanical insights. Griffith's dedication to documenting his travels resulted in a comprehensive and informative account that remains relevant and captivating to this day. I highly recommend 'Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries' to readers interested in exploration, geography, and cultural studies. Griffith's unique perspective and meticulous attention to detail make this book a valuable addition to any library, offering a window into the world of 19th-century exploration.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Asien ► Afghanistan
• Schlagworte: Afghanistan • afghanistan culture • Assam • Assam literature • Bhootan exploration • Bhutan • Burma • burma travel • Description and travel • Exploration literature • Geography General • India • literary travelogue • neighbouring countries history • South Asia travel narratives • Travel • Travel journals • Voyages and travels • William Griffith writings