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Silent Highways Of The Jungle: Being The Adventures Of An Explorer In The Andes And Reaches Of The Upper Amazon (1922)

Silent Highways Of The Jungle: Being The Adventures Of An Explorer In The Andes And Reaches Of The Upper Amazon (1922)

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ISBN10: 1167011058
ISBN13: 9781167011054
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Silent Highways of the Jungle is a thrilling travelogue written by George Miller Dyott, an explorer who ventured into the Andes and the Upper Amazon region in the early 20th century. The book is a fascinating account of his adventures and experiences in the remote and dangerous jungles of South America.Dyott's journey takes him through the dense forests, treacherous rivers, and rugged mountains of the Andes, where he encounters various indigenous tribes, exotic wildlife, and perilous situations. He describes in vivid detail the beauty and danger of the jungle, as well as the customs and traditions of the people he meets along the way.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Dyott's journey. He talks about his encounters with the natives, his struggles with the harsh climate and terrain, and his observations of the flora and fauna of the region. He also shares his thoughts on the impact of modernization on the indigenous cultures and the environment.Overall, Silent Highways of the Jungle is a gripping and insightful account of a remarkable journey through one of the most remote and fascinating regions of the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure, exploration, and the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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