Publisher's Synopsis
Savage Svanetia V1 is a book written by Clive Phillipps-Wolley and was first published in 1883. The book is a travelogue that chronicles the author's journey through the region of Svanetia, located in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. The author describes the customs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Svan people who inhabit this remote and rugged region. He provides a detailed account of the local geography, flora, and fauna, as well as the history and politics of the region. Phillipps-Wolley also describes his encounters with the local people, including their hospitality, superstitions, and their fierce reputation as warriors. He also provides a firsthand account of the Svanetian language and its unique features. Overall, Savage Svanetia V1 is a fascinating account of a little-known region of the world and provides valuable insights into the culture and history of the Svan people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, anthropology, or cultural studies.In Two Volumes.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.
