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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)

Dyott, George Miller

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ISBN10: 1167127196
ISBN13: 9781167127199
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Silent Highways of the Jungle is a travelogue written by George Miller Dyott, detailing his adventures as an explorer in the Andes and the upper reaches of the Amazon River in the early 20th century. The book is divided into chapters, each describing a different leg of his journey, from his initial arrival in Peru to his encounters with indigenous tribes and the challenges he faced navigating the treacherous terrain of the jungle. Dyott writes vividly of the natural beauty of the region, as well as the dangers posed by wild animals and disease. He also includes observations on the cultures and customs of the people he encountered, providing a fascinating glimpse into a world largely unknown to Westerners at the time. The book is a compelling account of one man's quest for adventure and discovery in a remote and mysterious part of the 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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