Bøger af Peter Dobell

This book is a firsthand account of Dobell's travels in Kamchatka and Siberia, including his descriptions of the local flora and fauna, as well as the lifestyle of the indigenous people. The book also includes a narrative of his residence in China, detailing his observations of Chinese culture and customs.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.

Russia As It Is And Not As It Has Been Represented is a book written by Peter Dobell in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed description of Russia, its people, culture, politics, and economy during the early 19th century. Dobell, who was a British diplomat and traveler, wrote the book to dispel the myths and misconceptions about Russia that were prevalent in Europe at the time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Russian life. The first chapter provides an overview of Russia's geography, climate, and natural resources. The second chapter discusses the Russian people, their customs, traditions, and way of life. The third chapter focuses on the Russian government and political system, including the role of the Tsar, the nobility, and the bureaucracy. The fourth chapter delves into the Russian economy, including agriculture, industry, and trade. The fifth chapter discusses the Russian Orthodox Church and its influence on Russian society. The sixth chapter examines the education system in Russia, while the seventh chapter looks at the arts and literature. Throughout the book, Dobell provides a balanced and nuanced view of Russia, highlighting both its strengths and weaknesses. He is critical of some aspects of Russian society, such as the inefficiencies of the bureaucracy and the lack of political freedom, but he also praises the country's natural beauty, rich culture, and the resilience of its people. Overall, Russia As It Is And Not As It Has Been Represented is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into Russia during the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, and society.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.

""Religion and Politics: Or Church and State"" is a book written by Peter Dobell in 1834. The book explores the relationship between religion and politics, specifically the relationship between the church and the state. Dobell argues that the separation of church and state is necessary for the preservation of religious freedom and the protection of individual rights. He also discusses the historical context of the relationship between religion and politics, including the role of the church in medieval Europe and the conflicts between the church and state during the Reformation. The book provides a critical analysis of the relationship between religion and politics, and its relevance to contemporary society. It is a valuable resource for scholars of political theory, religious studies, and history.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.

An Irish-born adventurer in Russian service, Peter Dobell (1772-1852) embarked in 1812 on a long journey from Kamchatka to Tomsk, across Siberia. He also lived for several years in China. Published in 1830, this lively two-volume account of his travels includes observations on the peoples and cultures he encountered.