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The Mishmee Hills - Bok av Thomas Thornville Cooper - Inbunden

The Mishmee Hills - Bok av Thomas Thornville Cooper - Inbunden

This fascinating book is an account of a journey through the remote, mountainous region between Assam and Tibet in the late 19th century. The author, Thomas Thornville Cooper, was part of a British survey team that was attempting to find new trade routes from India to China. Along the way, he encountered numerous challenges, including rugged terrain, harsh weather, and hostile tribes. Despite these obstacles, he persevered and ultimately succeeded in his mission. This book offers a unique window..

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Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China, During the Years 1844, 1845, and 1846 - Bok av Evariste Regis Huc - Inbunden

Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China, During the Years 1844, 1845, and 1846 - Bok av Evariste Regis Huc - Inbunden

This book recounts the travels of a French Catholic missionary through the remote and exotic regions of Tartary, Tibet, and China in the mid-19th century. It describes the breathtaking landscapes, the remarkable customs and traditions of the native peoples, and the challenges and rewards of sharing the message of Christianity in such a foreign and hostile environment. A colorful and captivating account of one man's extraordinary journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally..

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Notes Of A Missionary Priest In The Rocky Mountains: Sketches - Bok av James Joseph Gibbons - Inbunden

Notes Of A Missionary Priest In The Rocky Mountains: Sketches - Bok av James Joseph Gibbons - Inbunden

This poignant memoir by Father James Joseph Gibbons chronicles his experiences as a Catholic missionary in the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains. With vivid descriptions of his encounters with Native American tribes, his struggles to establish churches and schools in remote areas, and his reflections on the spiritual challenges of life in the wilderness, Notes of a Missionary Priest offers a unique and inspiring perspective on the intersection of faith and adventure.This work has been selected..

SEK 466.00
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The Fortunate Island - Bok av Charles Heber Clark - Inbunden

The Fortunate Island - Bok av Charles Heber Clark - Inbunden

In this gripping adventure story, Charles Heber Clark takes readers to the South Pacific, where a group of sailors find themselves stranded on a remote island. As they struggle to survive in a hostile environment, they encounter strange creatures and unexpected dangers. Clark's vivid descriptions and fast-paced narrative make this book a thrilling read for anyone who loves adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization..

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Hurrish: A Study; Volume 1 - Bok av Emily Lawless - Inbunden

Hurrish: A Study; Volume 1 - Bok av Emily Lawless - Inbunden

Explore the rugged landscapes and conflicted emotions of Ireland's west coast with Emily Lawless' Hurrish. Follow the story of a young boy named Roderick as he struggles to come to terms with the harsh realities of life in a remote fishing village. Filled with vivid descriptions, rich characters, and thought-provoking themes, this novel is both a fascinating historical document and a timeless work of fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the..

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Fruit From the Jungle - Bok av Wood - Inbunden

Fruit From the Jungle - Bok av Wood - Inbunden

This book describes the experiences of M.D. Wood, a medical missionary who served in the Congo Free State (now the Democratic Rlic of Congo) in the early 20th century. Wood provides a vivid account of the challenges and rewards of providing medical care to remote communities, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the customs and traditions of the local people. Originally published in 1912, this book provides a unique perspective on the history of medical missions in Africa.This work has been selected..

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Shooting and Fishing in the Rivers, Prairies, and Backwoods of North America - Bok av Benedict Henry Revoil - Inbunden

Shooting and Fishing in the Rivers, Prairies, and Backwoods of North America - Bok av Benedict Henry Revoil - Inbunden

An adventurous account of Révoil's travels throughout North America, hunting and fishing in some of the most remote and beautiful locations on the continent. With vivid descriptions of hunting and fishing techniques, as well as the animals and landscapes he encounters along the way, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in the great outdoors.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..

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A Vagabond in Asia - Bok av Edmund Candler - Inbunden

A Vagabond in Asia - Bok av Edmund Candler - Inbunden

This captivating memoir recounts the adventures of Edmund Candler, a British journalist who travels across Asia in the early 20th century. From the bustling streets of Shanghai to the remote villages of India, Candler encounters a wide range of people and cultures, and shares his insights with wit and charm. Whether observing the rituals of Buddhist monks, escaping bandits in Persia, or enjoying the hospitality of local tribes, this book is a testament to the enduring appeal of travel and discovery.This..

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The Three Mrs. Judsons - Bok av Daniel Clarke Eddy - Inbunden

The Three Mrs. Judsons - Bok av Daniel Clarke Eddy - Inbunden

A fascinating look at the lives of pioneering female missionaries. Daniel Clarke Eddy's book highlights the stories of three remarkable women who dedicated their lives to spreading the gospel in remote and often dangerous parts of the world. Their stories are a testament to the power of faith, courage, and perseverance.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 is in the \public domain in the United..

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They Came From Everywhere - Bok av Robert St John - Inbunden

They Came From Everywhere - Bok av Robert St John - Inbunden

From his extensive travels around the world as a correspondent for NBC news, Robert St. John brings a unique perspective on the people and cultures of various countries. In this captivating read, St. John shares stories of his encounters with fascinating individuals and populations, from tribespeople in remote regions of Africa to politicians in the halls of power in Europe. 'They Came from Everywhere' is a testament to the diversity of human experience and a celebration of the richness of different..

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Islands and Their Mysteries - Bok av Alpheus Hyatt Verrill - Inbunden

Islands and Their Mysteries - Bok av Alpheus Hyatt Verrill - Inbunden

A fascinating exploration of the legends, lore, and natural wonders surrounding various remote islands around the world.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 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.Scholars..

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The Isle of Boy - Bok - Inbunden

The Isle of Boy - Bok - Inbunden

A classic adventure novel set on a remote island in the Pacific, featuring tense action and unforgettable characters.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 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.Scholars..

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Ocean And Isle - Bok av William Edgar Geil - Inbunden

Ocean And Isle - Bok av William Edgar Geil - Inbunden

In this fascinating travelogue, William Edgar Geil chronicles his journey through the South Pacific islands in the early 20th century. From Tahiti to Samoa to Fiji, Geil provides a vivid description of the people, culture, and natural beauty of each island he visits. He also delves into the history of the region, from the ancient Polynesians to the influence of European powers. Ocean and Isle is a captivating journey through one of the most beautiful and remote parts of the world.This work has been..

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In the Alaskan Wilderness - Bok av George Byron Gordon - Inbunden

In the Alaskan Wilderness - Bok av George Byron Gordon - Inbunden

Join Gordon on his 1906 expedition to the remote wilderness of Alaska, where he set out to explore and document the region's flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures. From his encounters with grizzly bears to his visits to the villages of the Tlingit and Haida people, Gordon's account is full of vivid detail and keen insight. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural and cultural history of this fascinating part of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally..

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The Martyrs of Polynesia - Bok av Archibald Wright Murray - Inbunden

The Martyrs of Polynesia - Bok av Archibald Wright Murray - Inbunden

This powerful account tells the story of the Christian missionaries who brought their faith to Polynesia in the 19th century, and who suffered persecution and even death at the hands of the islanders they sought to convert. With vivid descriptions of life and culture in this beautiful and remote part of the world, The Martyrs of Polynesia is a moving testament to the human spirit and the power of faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge..

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Sir Jasper's Tenant, by the Author of 'lady Audley's Secret' - Bok av Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Inbunden

Sir Jasper's Tenant, by the Author of 'lady Audley's Secret' - Bok av Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Inbunden

This gripping Victorian novel tells the story of a young woman who becomes entangled in a web of mystery and intrigue when she takes a position as a governess in a remote country house. As she uncovers a series of dark secrets about her employer and his family, she must confront both her own fears and the frightening realities of life in rural England. With its Gothic atmosphere and page-turning plot, this book is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature.This work has been selected by scholars..

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