Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 By: Évariste Régis Huc (1813-1860) |
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Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 is a fascinating account of Évariste Régis Huc's journey through these mysterious and remote regions of Asia. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, customs, and people he encounters bring these far-off lands to life for the reader.
Huc's writing is engaging and informative, offering a unique perspective on the cultures and traditions of the places he visits. His encounters with various religious sects, nomadic tribes, and local rulers provide valuable insights into the complex tapestry of Asian societies in the mid-19th century.
While the book may be dense and at times detailed, readers with an interest in history, travel, and anthropology will find much to enjoy in Huc's account. Overall, Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China is a valuable and enlightening read for anyone curious about the diverse and rich cultures of Asia. This ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler. TRAVELS IN TARTARY, THIBET, AND CHINA, ILLUSTRATED. [Picture: Buddha] LONDON: OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY, 227 STRAND. [Picture: Mausoleum of a Grand Lama of Thibet] TRAVELS IN TARTARY, THIBET, AND CHINA, DURING THE YEARS 1844–5–6. BY M. HUC. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY W. HAZLITT. VOL. II. ILLUSTRATED WITH FIFTY ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD. LONDON: OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY 227 STRAND. LONDON: VIZETELLY AND COMPANY, PRINTERS AND ENGRAVERS, PETERBOROUGH COURT, FLEET STREET... Continue reading book >>
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