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050 4 _aDS
100 1 _aHedin, Sven Anders,
_d1865-1952
245 1 0 _aMatkamuistelmia Persiasta, Mesopotamiasta ja Kaukaasiasta
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-12-13
508 _aE-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Matkamuistelmia Persiasta, Mesopotamiasta ja Kaukaasiasta" by Sven Anders Hedin is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the author's adventures and observations during his journeys through Persia, Mesopotamia, and the Caucasus region from 1885 to 1886. Hedin provides a detailed exploration of the landscapes, cultures, and notable cities encountered along the way, reflecting both a personal narrative and a broader historical context. The opening of the book introduces the author’s journey as he travels from St. Petersburg to Vladikavkas, noting the efficient railway system and vivid descriptions of the landscapes transitioning from monotonous plains to the Caucasus mountains. He shares observations about the regional populace, including details of dress, culture, and daily life as he approaches the mountainous territory. This section sets a tone of wonder and respect for the places and people he encounters and establishes Hedin's intent to capture the essence of these fascinating regions, promising readers a vivid portrayal of the rich cultures and histories waiting to be explored in the chapters to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIran -- Description and travel
653 _aCaucasus -- Description and travel
653 _aIraq -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50684
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