At Home With The Patagonians: A Year's Wanderings Over Untrodden Ground, From The Strait's Of Magellan To The Rio Negro (1873). Cet article n’est pas disponible.
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Langue : anglais
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2009
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- Titre
- At Home With The Patagonians: A Year's Wanderings Over Untrodden Ground, From The Strait's Of Magellan To The Rio Negro (1873)
- Auteur
- Musters, George Chaworth
- Éditeur
- Kessinger Publishing
- Année de publication
- 2009
- État de l'article
- New
- Reliure
- Couverture souple
- Langue
- anglais
- ISBN à 10 chiffres
- 1104037041
- ISBN à 13 chiffres
- 9781104037048
At Home With The Patagonians is a travelogue written by George Chaworth Musters in 1873. The book details his experiences during a year-long journey through Patagonia, a region located in the southern part of South America. Musters' journey took him from the Strait of Magellan to the Rio Negro, covering untrodden ground and encountering various indigenous tribes along the way.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Musters' journey, including his encounters with the native people, the flora and fauna of the region, and the challenges he faced while exploring the rugged terrain. Musters provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, the weather, and the wildlife he encountered, giving readers a sense of the harsh and unforgiving environment of Patagonia.Throughout the book, Musters also offers insights into the culture and way of life of the Patagonian people. He describes their customs, beliefs, and traditions, and provides a glimpse into their daily lives. Musters' interactions with the native people are a highlight of the book, as he offers a rare and valuable perspective on a culture that was largely unknown to the outside world at the time.At Home With The Patagonians is a fascinating and informative account of a journey through one of the most remote and inhospitable regions on Earth. Musters' writing is engaging and descriptive, and his observations and insights offer a valuable glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared. The book remains a classic of travel literature and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America.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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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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