Through Siberia (Registro nro. 118462)
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| control field | 77742 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DK |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lansdell, Henry, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1841-1919 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Through Siberia |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Fifth edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2026 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2026-01-20 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Peter Becker, Terry Jeffress, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Through Siberia" by Henry Lansdell is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. It follows a philanthropic and religiously motivated journey across European Russia and Siberia to inspect prisons and penal colonies, distribute approved Scriptures and tracts, and report firsthand on the land, peoples, institutions, and commerce. The work aims to correct sensational accounts with detailed observation and statistics, blending travel narrative with social and ethnographic reportage.<br/><br/>The opening of the book presents multiple prefaces explaining the author’s aims, methods, and permissions, his claim to impartiality, and acknowledgments to scientific readers, followed by a detailed contents map and practical notes on measures and money. Lansdell then recounts how earlier prison visits and large-scale literature distribution across Scandinavia, Finland, and Russia led—spurred by poignant letters from the Finnish invalid Alba Hellman—to his decision to visit Siberia with censored-approved Scriptures and tracts. He secures authorization in St. Petersburg from the Minister of the Interior, receives encouragement from the Metropolitan of Moscow, gathers a wide network of introductions, and forwards thousands of additional pamphlets. The journey proceeds via Moscow and Nijni Novgorod to Kasan (antiquities and observations on local idolatrous survivals), then along the Volga and Kama to fire-struck Perm, and over the Urals by the new railway with a visit to the vast Demidoff works. At Ekaterineburg he notes orphan care and gemstone cutting, equips a tarantass, and drives to Tiumen, the key distribution point for exiles, where he confers with civic and prison authorities and arranges book distribution. The narrative then outlines the exile system: who is sent and why, rough numbers and education levels, types of sentences and losses of rights, family accompaniment, regional placements across Western and Eastern Siberia, and the rare avenues of release. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1883 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Siberia (Russia) -- Description and travel |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Prisons -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Exiles -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/throughsiberia00lans">https://archive.org/details/throughsiberia00lans</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77742">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77742</a> |
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