von Richard Tangye
40,00 €
Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt is a travelogue written by Richard Tangye in 1883. The book is a collection of the author's experiences during his travels to these three countries, and it provides a vivid description of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered.The book begins with Tangye's journey to Australia, where he spent several months exploring the country's vast and diverse terrain. He describes the natural beauty of the land, including its mountains, forests, and beaches, as well as the unique wildlife he encountered, such as kangaroos and koalas. Tangye also provides a glimpse into the lives of the Australian people, including their customs, traditions, and daily routines.The second part of the book focuses on Tangye's travels in America, where he spent time in New York, Washington D.C., and other major cities. He describes the bustling energy of these cities, as well as the natural wonders he encountered in places like Niagara Falls and the Grand Canyon. Tangye also provides insights into American politics and society, including the country's racial tensions and economic struggles.The final section of the book recounts Tangye's journey to Egypt, where he explored the ancient ruins of the country's pharaohs and witnessed the vibrant culture of its people. He describes the awe-inspiring pyramids and temples, as well as the bustling markets and streets of Cairo.Overall, Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt is a fascinating account of one man's adventures in some of the world's most iconic destinations. It provides a unique perspective on these countries and their cultures, and it is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in travel, history, or anthropology.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.