02274cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500380014826400510018630000470023733600260028433700260031033800360033650000310037250801860040352010620058953400580165165300620170965300440177185600710181585600430188699900190192968402UtSlPG20260610134559.0mcr n260607r20221919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aDS1 aHedin, Sven Anders,d1865-195210aIm Herzen von Asien. Erster Band. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-06-25  aPeter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Im Herzen von Asien. Erster Band" by Sven Anders Hedin is a travelogue and exploration narrative written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles Hedin's extensive journey through the heart of Asia, detailing his adventures and scholarly observations during his travels over the course of 10,000 kilometers through largely unexplored regions.   The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the author's preparations for his ambitious expedition, beginning with his departure from Stockholm in the summer of 1899. Hedin reflects on the emotional weight of leaving his homeland and details the painstaking arrangements made for the journey, including the selection of equipment, supplies, and the recruitment of a skilled crew. He introduces his loyal companion, Islam Bai, and provides insights into the logistical considerations of traversing the often harsh and unpredictable landscapes of Asia while setting the stage for the adventures and discoveries that lie ahead in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cGermany: F. A. Brockhaus, 1919  aTibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel  aAsia, Central -- Description and travel4 uhttps://archive.org/details/imherzenvonasie01hedi/page/n7/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68402  c109216d109216