Publisher's Synopsis
Winter Wanderings is a travelogue written by Abraham Per Lee Pease in 1910. The book chronicles the author's travels to various countries and regions during the winter months. The destinations include Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), Samoa, Java, Japan, the Philippines, Australia, and South America. Pease's account of his travels offers a vivid description of the people, cultures, and landscapes he encountered during his journey. He shares his experiences of exploring the ancient ruins of Abyssinia, observing the customs and traditions of the Samoan people, and marveling at the natural beauty of Java. The author also provides insights into the social and political conditions of the countries he visited. He describes the impact of colonialism on the Philippines and the struggles of the indigenous people of South America against European domination. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing and the history of the countries visited by Pease. It offers a unique perspective on the world in the early 20th century and provides valuable insights into the cultures and societies of the regions he explored.And Other Interesting Countries.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.
