Publisher's Synopsis
Half Round The Old World is a travelogue written by John Horace Savile, detailing his journey through Russia, the Caucasus, Persia, and Turkey in 1865-66. The book provides a vivid account of the author's experiences, as he describes the people, landscapes, and cultures he encounters along the way. Savile's journey takes him through some of the most remote and exotic regions of the world, and he provides a fascinating glimpse into the customs and traditions of the people he meets. From the bustling cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg to the rugged mountains of the Caucasus and the deserts of Persia, Half Round The Old World is a captivating read for anyone interested in travel, history, or culture. Published in 1867, this book remains a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a unique perspective on a bygone era and a fascinating part of the world.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.
