Through the Heart of Afghanistan (Paperback)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Tradd Street Press, 2026

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Paperback. "Through the Heart of Afghanistan" is a compelling firsthand account of a scientific and exploratory journey across the rugged landscapes of Central Asia in the early 20th century. Written by the noted geologist Emil Trinkler and translated by B. K. Featherstone, the work documents a trek from the Russian frontier through the Hindu Kush and into the heart of the Afghan kingdom. Trinkler provides a detailed look at the geographical challenges, diverse cultures, and political climate of a region that remained largely closed to Westerners during the 1920s.The narrative balances scientific observation with the thrill of adventure, offering readers vivid insights into the geology, archaeology, and ethnography of Afghanistan. From the bustling bazaars of Kabul to the desolate mountain passes, the author captures the spirit of a nation at a historical crossroads. Trinkler's observations on the customs of the various tribes and the modernization efforts of the period make this an invaluable resource for those interested in Central Asian history and colonial-era exploration. "Through the Heart of Afghanistan" remains a seminal travelogue that illuminates the enduring allure and complexity of the Afghan landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
Through the Heart of Afghanistan (Paperback)
Auteur
B.K. Featherstone
Éditeur
Tradd Street Press
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1026043530
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781026043530

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