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Silent Highways Of The Jungle: Being The Adventures Of An Explorer In The Andes And Reaches Of The Upper Amazon (1922)

Silent Highways Of The Jungle: Being The Adventures Of An Explorer In The Andes And Reaches Of The Upper Amazon (1922)

Dyott, George Miller

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ISBN10: 1120707242
ISBN13: 9781120707246
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Silent Highways Of The Jungle is an adventure book written by George Miller Dyott in 1922. The book is a memoir of Dyott's exploration of the Andes and the upper reaches of the Amazon River. The author recounts his journey through the dense jungle, describing the flora and fauna that he encountered along the way. He also provides insights into the lives and customs of the indigenous people he met during his travels. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Dyott's adventure. The author describes the challenges he faced, including navigating treacherous rapids, battling disease, and dealing with hostile tribes. He also writes about the beauty of the Amazonian landscape, from the towering trees to the colorful birds and insects that inhabit it. Throughout the book, Dyott emphasizes the importance of respecting the environment and the people who live in it. He advocates for conservation efforts and highlights the damage that can be caused by careless exploitation of natural resources. Silent Highways Of The Jungle is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a remote and mysterious region of the world. It offers a unique perspective on the Amazonian ecosystem and the cultures that have evolved within it. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure, exploration, and the natural 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.

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