02075cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500220014426400510016630000470021733600260026433700260029033800360031650000310035250800450038352011480042853400450157665300480162170000320166985600430170199900170174441960UtSlPG20260610133947.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aTaylor, Bayard,d1825-187810aTravels in Arabia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-02-01  aThis ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler  a"Travels in Arabia" by Bayard Taylor is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative offers an insightful account of Taylor's explorations across the Arabian Peninsula, detailing its geographical features, rich history, and cultural complexities. The book compiles earlier travelers' accounts while presenting new discoveries, creating a comprehensive understanding of Arabia's enduring traditions and its interaction with modernity.  At the start of the work, the reader is introduced to a detailed sketch of Arabia’s geography and history, emphasizing its significance as a crossroads of cultures that remain largely unaltered over millennia. The opening discusses the various regions of Arabia, such as Arabia Felix and the central desert, and touches upon significant events, including the rise of the Wahabi movement and its impact on contemporary exploration. Taylor highlights early explorers and their contributions to our understanding of this enigmatic peninsula, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the lands and peoples he encounters throughout his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aArabian Peninsula -- Description and travel1 aStevens, Thomas,d1854-193540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41960  c82799d82799