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Codice: 9781332013715
Titolo: From the Black Sea. Through Persia and India
Autore: Lord Weeks Edwin
Editore: Forgotten Books
Anno: 2016
Argomento: inglese non fiction
Categoria: LIBRO
Sotto-categoria: Lingue altre e strumenti
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Codice: 9781332013715
Titolo: From the Black Sea. Through Persia and India
Autore: Lord Weeks Edwin
Editore: Forgotten Books
Anno: 2016
Argomento: inglese non fiction
Categoria: LIBRO
Sotto-categoria: Lingue altre e strumenti
Informazione | Excerpt from From the Black Sea: Through Persia and India: “These preliminary lines of explanation are only to show why this journey was undertaken at such an unfortunate moment, and that there was some underlying method in its apparent madness. When the route was first mapped out, it was our intention to follow the line of the Trans-Caspian Railway to Samarcand, and thence to Herat, and through Afghanistan to India. But the political situation and the civil war in Afghanistan rendering such a trip hazardous, we decided to take the trans-Persian direction, and to enter Persia near Meshed…” |
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