Overland to India (2 Vols. Set)
Overland to India (2 Vols. Set)
Overland to India (2 Vols. Set) by Sven Hedin is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 1233 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.
What it's about
Overland to India, Vol. 1 by Sven Hedin is a detailed travel narrative documenting the first part of his adventurous journey from Europe to India in the early 20th century. Blending geography, history, and personal experience, Hedin describes the diverse landscapes, cultures, and political environments he encountered along the way, particularly in regions like Persia and Afghanistan. The book captures the challenges and fascinations of overland exploration, showcasing Hedin’s keen observational skills and passion for discovery.About The Book: Overland to India, Vol. 2 by Sven Hedin continues his remarkable journey into the Indian subcontinent, offering vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters. This volume focuses more on Hedin’s experiences within India, including his impressions of British colonial rule, Indian society, and religious practices. Rich in geographical and ethnographic detail, the book reflects Hedin’s skill as both an explorer and writer, providing readers with a unique perspective on early 20th-century India through the eyes of a seasoned traveler.
Book details
- Author: Sven Hedin
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 1233
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1910
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Is Overland to India (2 Vols. Set) available in paperback or hardcover?
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What language is this edition in?
This edition is in English.
Who wrote Overland to India (2 Vols. Set)?
Overland to India (2 Vols. Set) is written by Sven Hedin.
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