Fankwei Or, The San Jacinto In The Seas Of India, China And Japan

""Fankwei Or, The San Jacinto In The Seas Of India, China And Japan"" is a travelogue written by William Maxwell Wood. The book is a detailed account of Wood's journey aboard the San Jacinto, a ship that sailed from India to China and Japan in the mid-19th century. The book covers Wood's experiences in various ports of call, including Bombay, Calcutta, Hong Kong, and Yokohama. The author provides a vivid description of the people, culture, and customs of the places he visited. The book also includes Wood's observations on the political and social conditions of the countries he visited. The narrative is filled with interesting anecdotes and personal reflections, making it an engaging read. Overall, ""Fankwei Or, The San Jacinto In The Seas Of India, China And Japan"" is a fascinating account of a journey through some of the most exotic and fascinating places in Asia.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.