Publisher's Synopsis
To Lhassa At Last (1905) is a travelogue written by Powell Millington, chronicling his journey to the remote and mystical city of Lhassa in Tibet. The book is a fascinating account of Millington's experiences as he travels through the rugged terrain of Tibet, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way. Millington's journey takes him through the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, where he meets with local tribes and explores their customs and traditions. He also delves into the spiritual and religious practices of the Tibetan people, including their devotion to Buddhism and their reverence for the Dalai Lama. As Millington approaches Lhassa, he faces numerous obstacles, including hostile locals and treacherous terrain. However, his determination to reach his destination never wavers, and he ultimately succeeds in reaching the fabled city of Lhassa. To Lhassa At Last is an engaging and informative account of a remarkable journey, providing readers with a unique insight into the culture, history, and geography of Tibet. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, and the mysteries of the East.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.
