Stirring Scenes in Savage Lands: An Account of the Manners, Customs, Habits and Recreations, Peaceful and Warlike, of the Uncivilized World (1879)
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ISBN10: 1120028256
ISBN13: 9781120028259
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120028259
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Stirring Scenes In Savage Lands is a book written by James Greenwood in 1879 that provides a comprehensive account of the manners, customs, habits, and recreational activities of the uncivilized world. The book covers various regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and the Americas, and offers an insight into the peaceful and warlike cultures of these regions.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular region or topic. The chapters cover a wide range of subjects, including the hunting practices of African tribes, the nomadic lifestyle of the Bedouins, and the religious practices of the indigenous people of the Americas.Greenwood's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he provides a wealth of information about the different cultures he encountered during his travels. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the scenes he describes.Overall, Stirring Scenes In Savage Lands is a fascinating read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or travel writing. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of people who lived in a world vastly different from our own, and provides a valuable perspective on the diversity of human culture.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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