The Road To Oxiana
Byron, Robert
| Autor: | Byron, Robert |
|---|---|
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 01.04.2025 |
| EAN: | 9789370811140 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 234 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Double 9 Books |
Produktinformationen "The Road To Oxiana"
The road to Oxiana chronicles Robert Byron s journey through the Middle East and Central Asia in the early 20th century. The narrative blends travelogue with an exploration of the region s ancient architecture, culture, and landscapes, highlighting Byron s deep fascination with the architectural marvels of Persia and Afghanistan. As the author reflects on the places he visits, the book delves into the complexities of cultural discovery, the contrasts between ancient history and modern life, and the nuances of the traveler's experience. Byron s journey is marked by moments of adventure, reflection, and the challenges of navigating unfamiliar territories. The book also touches on the influence of history and art on the present, as Byron contrasts the grandeur of past civilizations with the current state of the regions he encounters. With its detailed descriptions and insightful commentary, The Road to Oxiana is a significant contribution to travel literature, offering readers a window into the historical and cultural richness of a largely unexplored world during that time.
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