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A Voyage Down The Amoor: With A Land Journey Through Siberia, And Incidental Notices Of Manchuria, Kamschatka, And Japan (1860)

A Voyage Down The Amoor: With A Land Journey Through Siberia, And Incidental Notices Of Manchuria, Kamschatka, And Japan (1860)

Collins, Perry McDonough

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ISBN10: 1120135257
ISBN13: 9781120135254
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Voyage Down The Amoor: With A Land Journey Through Siberia, And Incidental Notices Of Manchuria, Kamschatka, And Japan (1860) is a travelogue written by Perry McDonough Collins. The book documents his journey down the Amur River in the mid-19th century, starting from the Russian city of Irkutsk and passing through Siberia, Manchuria, Kamschatka, and Japan.Collins provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes and peoples he encounters on his journey, including the indigenous tribes of Siberia and the various ethnic groups of Manchuria. He also offers insights into the political and economic conditions of the region during his time, including the impact of Russian colonization and the growing influence of Western powers.Throughout the book, Collins reflects on the challenges and rewards of his journey, from navigating treacherous river rapids to experiencing the hospitality of local communities. He also shares his observations on the natural beauty and cultural richness of the places he visits, from the stunning landscapes of Kamschatka to the vibrant cities of Japan.Overall, A Voyage Down The Amoor is a fascinating account of a journey through a little-known region of the world, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of life and culture in mid-19th century Siberia, Manchuria, Kamschatka, and Japan.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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