Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life (eBook)

Exploring the Realms of Siberia, China, and the Tartars: An Asian Journey in the 19th Century

Thomas Wallace Knox (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1588 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766464413-8 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life', Thomas Wallace Knox takes readers on a detailed journey through Asia, providing vivid descriptions of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar life. Knox's literary style is reminiscent of travelogues, with a focus on cultural nuances and societal observations. The book offers a unique perspective on these regions during a time of significant historical and political change, making it a valuable source for understanding the diversity of Asia in the 19th century. Thomas Wallace Knox, a renowned journalist and traveler, drew inspiration for the book from his own extensive journeys through Asia. His firsthand experiences and keen observations are evident throughout the narrative, adding depth and authenticity to the content. I highly recommend 'Overland through Asia' to readers interested in Asian history, travel literature, and cultural studies. Knox's insightful portrayal of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar life offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, making it a compelling read for both scholars and general enthusiasts of Asian culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Asien
• Schlagworte: 19th-century travel accounts • Asia • Asia travel writing • Chinese society • Description and travel • exploration • Former Soviet republics • History of Asia • history of Russia • journey narratives • literary travelogue • Russia • Siberia • Siberian culture • Soviet Union • Tartar traditions • Thomas Wallace Knox • Travel Literature