Overview
Originally published in 1852, Far Off; or, Asia and Australia Described, with Anecdotes and Illustrations is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century travel writing. Part travelogue, part cultural history, this book explores the people, places, and customs of Asia and Australia. With vivid descriptions and charming illustrations, it brings to life a bygone era and invites readers to explore a world that is both strange and alluring. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Favell Lee Mortimer
- | Publisher: Legare Street Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 354 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1022189166
- | ISBN-13: 9781022189164
