LIBROS DEL AUTOR: carveth wells

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  • In Coldest Africa
    Carveth Wells
    'In Coldest Africa' is a fascinating and often humorous travelogue documenting Carveth Wells’ extraordinary journey to the Ruwenzori Mountains, famously known as the 'Mountains of the Moon.' Challenging the prevailing perception of Africa as a land of unrelenting heat, Wells details his trek through the frozen peaks and glaciers of the equatorial interior. This account provides...
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    26,16 €

  • Six Years in the Malay Jungle
    Carveth Wells
    'Six Years in the Malay Jungle' is a captivating firsthand account of life and exploration in the dense wilderness of the Malay Peninsula during the early 20th century. Written by engineer and adventurer Carveth Wells, the narrative chronicles his experiences surveying for a railway line through some of the most challenging terrain on Earth. The book stands out for its unique b...
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    25,14 €

  • Six Years in the Malay Jungle
    Frederic Augustus Carveth Wells Lucas
    'Six Years in the Malay Jungle' is a captivating firsthand account of life and adventure in the dense tropical forests of the Malay Peninsula during the early 20th century. Written by Carveth Wells, the narrative follows his experiences as a surveyor tasked with railway construction in a land largely untouched by modern development. The work offers a vivid and often humorous ex...
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    25,17 €

  • Adventure!
    Carveth Wells
    Adventure!, first published in 1931, is a collection of stories recounting the travels of renowned explorer Carveth Wells (1887-1957). Wells, whose personal mottoes of 'Carpe diem' - 'Sieze the Day!' - and 'The Lord will provide!' characterized his exuberant approach to life. From the Arctic to tropical Africa, from lion attacks to unusual sea creatures, Wells’ stories are told...
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    22,85 €