Sketches of Central Asia (1868) : (Registro nro. 84634)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 48033733 |
| 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 | Vámbéry, Ármin, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1832-1913 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Sketches of Central Asia (1868) : |
| Remainder of title | Additional chapters on my travels, adventures, and on the ethnology of Central Asia |
| 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 | 2013 |
| 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 2013-09-22 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Albert László and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Sketches of Central Asia" by Ármin Vámbéry is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides a vivid narrative of the author's travels and encounters in Central Asia, reflecting on his adventures and offering insights into the diverse cultures and peoples of the region. Vámbéry's exploration emphasizes the challenges and idiosyncrasies of life among the Central Asian nomads, particularly the roles of dervishes and pilgrims, as well as the contrasts between Eastern and European societies. The opening of this account begins with the author's reflections on the previous criticisms he faced regarding the brevity of his earlier writings about his travels. In response, he introduces a collection of narrative sketches that delve deeper into his personal experiences and observations during his journey through the Turkestan region. The text sets the stage for a rich exploration of dervish life, including their societal roles, cultural significance, and spiritual practices, while intertwining personal anecdotes. Vámbéry shares engaging anecdotes about encounters with dervishes, the eccentricities of their lifestyle, their relationships with other social classes, and the tensions and cultural exchanges that define the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Asia, Central -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43795">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43795</a> |
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