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At Home With The Patagonians

- A Year's Wanderings Over Untrodden Ground, From The Strait's Of Magellan To The Rio Negro (1873)

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At Home With The Patagonians is a travelogue written by George Chaworth Musters, a British explorer who spent a year wandering through the untrodden wilderness of Patagonia in South America. The book was first published in 1873 and provides a detailed account of Musters' experiences as he journeyed from the Strait of Magellan to the Rio Negro.Musters' travels took him through some of the most remote and rugged terrain on the planet, and his encounters with the indigenous people of Patagonia provide a fascinating insight into their way of life. He describes their customs, beliefs, and traditions, as well as their hunting and fishing techniques.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes and wildlife that Musters encountered on his journey. He writes about the vast open plains, the towering peaks of the Andes, and the dense forests that cover much of the region. He also describes the many different species of animals that he encountered, including guanacos, pumas, and condors.At Home With The Patagonians is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a rugged and beautiful wilderness. It provides a unique insight into the culture and way of life of the indigenous people of Patagonia, as well as the natural wonders of this remote region 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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165346028
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 378
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 9. december 2024

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At Home With The Patagonians is a travelogue written by George Chaworth Musters, a British explorer who spent a year wandering through the untrodden wilderness of Patagonia in South America. The book was first published in 1873 and provides a detailed account of Musters' experiences as he journeyed from the Strait of Magellan to the Rio Negro.Musters' travels took him through some of the most remote and rugged terrain on the planet, and his encounters with the indigenous people of Patagonia provide a fascinating insight into their way of life. He describes their customs, beliefs, and traditions, as well as their hunting and fishing techniques.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes and wildlife that Musters encountered on his journey. He writes about the vast open plains, the towering peaks of the Andes, and the dense forests that cover much of the region. He also describes the many different species of animals that he encountered, including guanacos, pumas, and condors.At Home With The Patagonians is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a rugged and beautiful wilderness. It provides a unique insight into the culture and way of life of the indigenous people of Patagonia, as well as the natural wonders of this remote region 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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