Bøker av Henry Lansdell

In his travels through Central Asia, Henry Lansdell offers thoughtful observations on the people, culture, and customs he encountered, providing a fascinating account of a region that is still relatively unknown. With detailed descriptions of the landscape and engaging anecdotes of his interactions with locals, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Central Asia.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 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.

First published in 1893, 'Chinese Central Asia' is a travelogue and exploration of the region now known as Xinjiang. Written by British explorer Henry Lansdell, the book is an evocative account of his journey through the remote and rugged terrain of the region, including encounters with local cultures and religions.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 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.

Delve into the fascinating history and significance of tithe giving with this insightful study by Henry Lansdell, providing both ancient and modern perspectives on this fundamental practice.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 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.

Embark on a journey through the heart of Siberia with Henry Lansdell as your guide. This thrilling travelogue provides a fascinating glimpse into a remote and mysterious corner of the world, and offers valuable insights into the people, history, and culture of this vast and fascinating region.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 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.

Anglican missionary Henry Lansdell (1841-1919) travelled energetically across Europe and beyond, making many visits to Russia and central Asia to distribute bibles and tracts. This two-volume 1882 account proved very popular, but was criticised for its lenient view of the harsh treatment of Russian prisoners.