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Travels In Tartary, Tibet And China V1-2

Travels In Tartary, Tibet And China V1-2

Evariste Regis Huc

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104513207
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Travels in Tartary, Tibet and China is a two-volume travelogue written by Evariste R�����gis Huc, a French missionary and explorer, detailing his travels through the remote regions of Asia during the years 1844-46. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of Huc’s experiences as he journeys through the vast expanses of Tartary, Tibet, and China, encountering a wide range of people and cultures along the way.Huc’s narrative is filled with fascinating descriptions of the places he visits, from the desolate landscapes of the Gobi Desert to the bustling cities of Peking and Canton. He also provides detailed accounts of the customs, beliefs, and practices of the various peoples he encounters, including Tibetan monks, Mongolian nomads, and Chinese officials.Throughout the book, Huc’s observations are informed by his deep knowledge of the languages, religions, and cultures of the region, making this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Asia. Despite the challenges and dangers he faced during his travels, Huc’s writing is infused with a sense of wonder and curiosity, making this a compelling and engaging read for anyone interested in the adventure and exploration of the 19th century.Two Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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