Publisher's Synopsis
First published in 1876, this book remains a classic of Victorian-era travel literature. The authors' vivid descriptions of the exotic landscapes, people, and wildlife of Southeast Asia transport readers to another time and place. Their adventures in hunting and exploring the region are thrilling and memorable, and their insights into the cultures and religions of the area are fascinating.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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