Im Herzen von Asien. Zweiter Band. by Sven Anders Hedin
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"Im Herzen von Asien. Zweiter Band." by Sven Anders Hedin is a geographical exploration journal written in the early 20th century. The book recounts Hedin's extensive travels across Asia, particularly through remote and unexplored areas, highlighting his encounters with nature, local peoples, and the challenges of expedition travel in harsh climates. The opening of the text sets the stage at the main headquarters where the author prepares for an important expedition into
uncharted territories. Sven Hedin reflects on the harsh winter conditions, organizing supplies and managing the health of his expedition team, which includes local guides and companions. As they prepare to leave, he describes the intricate logistics involved in setting up the caravan and the group's anticipation for the journey ahead, which includes treks through deserts and mountains in search of water sources and encounters with nomadic tribes. The narrative highlights the rigors of arctic cold, the necessity of careful planning, and the excitement of venturing into the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | Im Herzen von Asien. Zweiter Band. |
| Original Publication | Germany: F. A. Brockhaus,1919. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Asia, Central -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68403 |
| Release Date | Jun 25, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 598 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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