Travels in Tartary, Tibet, and China During the Years 1844-1846 (Vol. 1&2) (eBook)

Journeys Through Central Asia: An Exploration of Cultures and Landscapes

Evariste Régis Huc (Autor)

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2023
580 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654779081-5 (EAN)

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Evariste Régis Huc's 'Travels in Tartary, Tibet, and China During the Years 1844-1846' is a remarkable travelogue that offers readers a vivid glimpse into the mysterious and captivating landscapes of Central Asia. Huc's meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions immerse the reader in his journey, providing valuable insights into the customs, traditions, and religious practices of the regions he explores. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the book captivates both casual readers and scholars alike, making it a classic in the genre of travel literature. Huc's firsthand observations and encounters with local populations add depth and authenticity to his narrative, setting it apart as a valuable historical document. This two-volume work is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and geographical landscape of 19th-century Central Asia.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.12.2023
• Übersetzer: William Hazlitt
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Sport- / Aktivreisen
• Schlagworte: 19th-century asia • 19th century travel • adventures in China • Andrew Irvine • Asia travelogue • Benjamin of Tudela • China exploration • Chinese history • Christian Missionaries • cross-cultural exchange • cultural encounters • Edmund Hillary • exploration • Explorers memoirs • foreign exploration • French travelers • Historical Travelogue • Joseph Gabet • missionary journeys • Nansen • religious mission • Religious Missions • Samsara • Seven Years in Tibet • Tibetan Culture • tibetan journey • Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion • Trans-Himalaya • Travel Literature • William of Rubruck