Le Tour du Monde; Kachmir by Various
"Le Tour du Monde; Kachmir" by Various is a collection of travel writings that was published during the early 20th century. This compilation focuses on the author's journey through the picturesque region of Kashmir, highlighting its natural beauty and cultural richness, while offering practical insights for aspiring travelers. With an engaging narrative, the book captures the allure and adventure of exploring this "happy valley." The opening of the work presents an invitation
to experience summer in Kashmir, describing it as a paradise for travelers seeking escape from their usual lives. The author outlines the journey from Paris to Srinagar, emphasizing the mix of enchanting landscapes reminiscent of various European features, and presenting practical travel tips, such as hiring local guides and acquiring necessary supplies. The narrative blends detailed descriptions of the journey with reflections on the people and culture, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the region’s breathtaking scenery and rich history in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 |
| Title |
Le Tour du Monde; Kachmir Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905 |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Travelers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29536 |
| Release Date | Jul 29, 2009 |
| Last Update | Aug 5, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 833 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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