Travels Into Bokhara V1-2 - Alexander Burnes - Bog

Travels Into Bokhara Volumes 1 and 2 is a fascinating travelogue written by Alexander Burnes in 1835. The book recounts Burnes' journey from India to Cabool, Tartary, and Persia, during which he explored and documented the customs, traditions, and daily life of the people he met along the way.Burnes' account provides a detailed and vivid description of the landscapes, cities, and people he encountered, including the political and social structures of the regions he visited. He also offers insights into the cultural and religious practices of the diverse communities he encountered, including Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs.The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on Burnes' journey from India to Cabool, and the second volume covering his travels through Tartary and Persia. Throughout both volumes, Burnes provides a wealth of information on the history, geography, and politics of the regions he visited, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of Central Asia.Overall, Travels Into Bokhara is an engaging and informative read that offers a unique perspective on the cultures and societies of Central Asia in the 19th century. Burnes' vivid descriptions and insightful observations make this book a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or anthropology.Also, Narrative Of A Voyage On The Indus, From The Sea To Lahore.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.