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050 4 _aDS
100 1 _aReese, A. M.
_q(Albert Moore),
_d1872-1965
245 1 0 _aWanderings in the Orient
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-09-26
520 _a"Wanderings in the Orient" by A. M. Reese is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1919. This book offers a firsthand account of various experiences and observations as the author journeys through regions such as the Philippines, Singapore, and other parts of Southeast Asia. The likely topic revolves around the cultural and social dynamics of these places, depicting the life, landscapes, and people encountered during the travels. The book is structured as a series of sketches or vignettes based on Reese's explorations, often focusing on specific locations and their unique characteristics. Each chapter highlights different aspects of life in the orient, from the simplicity of village life in the Philippine barrio of Mariveles to the historical significance of the leper colony at Culion. Reese also captures the vibrant scene of Singapore as a melting pot of cultures and delves into the bustling life of modern Manila. Through rich descriptions and vivid illustrations, the reader is invited into the diverse tapestry of the East, examining both the beauty and challenges faced by the inhabitants as well as the author’s reflections on their way of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEast Asia -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26707
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