Publisher's Synopsis
Travels and Observations in the Orient: And a Hasty Flight in the Countries of Europe is a travelogue written by Walter Harriman and published in 1883. The book is a detailed account of Harriman's travels and observations during his journey through the Orient, which includes countries such as India, Egypt, China, and Japan. Harriman provides a vivid description of the people, cultures, and landscapes he encountered during his travels, as well as his experiences and adventures.In addition to his travels in the Orient, Harriman also writes about his hasty flight through the countries of Europe, including France, Germany, and Italy. He describes the sights, sounds, and experiences he had in each country, highlighting the unique aspects of each culture.Throughout the book, Harriman's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed and insightful look into the countries he visited. His observations on the social and political conditions of the countries he visited are particularly noteworthy, as they provide a valuable historical perspective on the time period in which he traveled.Overall, Travels and Observations in the Orient: And a Hasty Flight in the Countries of Europe is a fascinating travelogue that offers readers an immersive and informative experience of the cultures and landscapes of the Orient and Europe in the late 19th century.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.
