Henry Irby Augustus

Broschiertes Buch

The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains

Beschreibung

"The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains" by Augustus Henry Irby is a captivating travelogue that gives readers with an enchanting adventure via the diverse and enchanting landscapes of the Indian subcontinent and the bold Karakoram Mountains. As an esteemed British naval officer and adventurer of the nineteenth century, Irby's high-quality day trip and keen observations provide a shiny window into the charm of the herbal global, local cultures, and the spirit of adventure. The travelogue is a testomony to Irby's unwavering ardour for looking, offering readers with a rich tapestry of exploration and appreciation for the vicinity's one of a kind landscapes and flora and fauna. His vibrant descriptions delivery readers into the heart of the Himalayan terrain, wherein they are able to witness the splendor of the vegetation and fauna and immerse themselves inside the customs and traditions of the local inhabitants. Irby's paintings now not handiest serves as an informative and tasty tour narrative however additionally as an ancient record that sheds mild at the situations and the appeal of the vicinity at some point of the 19th century. His writing style captures the essence of the journey, celebrating interest, a deep connection to the natural world, and the appeal of exploration.

Autor

Augustus Henry Irby become a British naval officer and adventurer in the 19th century who left an enduring legacy through his literary work. One of his incredible contributions to the sector of journey literature is "The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains." This captivating e book chronicles Irby's adventure through the Punjab location in India to the breathtaking Karakoram Mountains. A devoted hunter, his narrative is packed with vibrant descriptions of the landscapes, flora and fauna, and the local cultures he encountered along the way. Irby's writing is a wealthy tapestry of journey, exploration, and appreciation for the natural international. He immerses readers in the rugged terrains and the intricacies of the Himalayan place, supplying valuable insights into the vegetation and fauna, in addition to the customs and traditions of the local population. "The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains" not most effective serves as a travelogue however also a precious historic file, losing mild on the vicinity's situations throughout the nineteenth century. Irby's storytelling capacity lies in his ability to move readers into the heart of his reports, developing a connection among the past and the present.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9789359958507
• ISBN-10: 9359958506
• Artikelnr.: 69748633