A Broken Journey

A Broken Journey

Mary Gaunt

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781026214602
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Broken Journey pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience early 20th-century Russia through the eyes of Mary Gaunt in 'A Broken Journey, Illustrated: Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho Yo the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of The Amur River.' This captivating travelogue recounts Gaunt’s adventurous journey across Siberia, offering a rare glimpse into a world on the brink of change.Follow her as she navigates the vast landscapes from the Hoang-Ho to Saghalien Island, exploring the Amur River and encountering the diverse cultures of the region. Her vivid descriptions and keen observations bring to life the people, places, and challenges of travel in this remote corner of the world.A valuable historical document and an engaging travel narrative, 'A Broken Journey' provides a unique perspective on the Russian Empire. Perfect for those interested in Russian history, travel writing, and the spirit of adventure.

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