Muraviev's Journey To Khiva Through The Turcoman Country, 1819-1820 (1871)

von Nikolai N. Muraviev

180 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Muraviev's Journey To Khiva Through The Turcoman Country, 1819-1820 is a travelogue written by Nikolai N. Muraviev, a Russian explorer who ventured into the heart of Central Asia during the early 19th century. The book chronicles Muraviev's journey from the Russian border to the ancient city of Khiva, located in modern-day Uzbekistan, passing through the rugged terrain of the Turcoman Country.The book provides a vivid account of the challenges and dangers faced by Muraviev and his companions as they navigated through the harsh desert landscape, encountering hostile tribes, and battling extreme weather conditions. Along the way, Muraviev also provides a detailed description of the customs, traditions, and way of life of the various nomadic tribes that he encountered.Muraviev's Journey To Khiva Through The Turcoman Country, 1819-1820 is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the little-known region of Central Asia during a time of great political upheaval. The book also serves as a testament to the courage and determination of Muraviev and his fellow explorers, who risked their lives to expand the frontiers of human knowledge and understanding.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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• ISBN: 9781437066692
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC