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From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
Sven Anders Hedin
出版DigiCat, 2022-07-20
主題Fiction / ClassicsReference / General
ISBNEAN:8596547102984
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=XiR9EAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This book is a travel adventure novel by the Swedish geographer and explorer, Sven Anders Hedrin. In the book Hedin describes his journeys through Asia and Europe between the late 1880s and the early 1900s. While traveling, Hedin visited Turkey, the Caucasus, Tehran, Iraq, lands of the Kyrgyz people and the Russian Far East, India, China and Japan. The book itself is intended as a description of the better known lands of his time and their inhabitants. In the first part of the book, Hedin's own voyages are described. The latter part however describe voyages undertaken by other famous explorers such as Livingstone, Stanley, Shackleton and Franklin.