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Journey To Ararat (1859) - Parrot Friedrich

Name: Journey To Ararat (1859) - Parrot Friedrich
Brand: Kessinger Publishing
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Journey to Ararat is a travelogue written by Friedrich Parrot, a German physician and naturalist, who embarked on a daring expedition to the summit of Mount Ararat in Armenia in 1829. The book chronicles his journey to the mountain, his ascent to the summit, and his encounters with the local people and their culture. Parrot's expedition was one of the earliest attempts to reach the summit of Mount Ararat, which is considered to be the resting place of Noah's Ark in the Bible. The book provides a detailed account of the geography, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the customs and traditions of the people who lived there. The book also delves into the political and social climate of the region, which was under the control of the Ottoman Empire at the time. Parrot's descriptions of the local Armenian population and their struggles against oppression and persecution provide a unique insight into the history of the region.Journey to Ararat is not only a fascinating travelogue but also a historical document that sheds light on a little-known region and its people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, 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.

EAN: 9781437132809

Producent

Kessinger Publishing

Kod produktu

479GRA03527KS

Rok wydania

2008

Strony

384

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

15.2x22.9cm