Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Through Siberia: The Land Of The Future (1914)

Through Siberia: The Land Of The Future (1914)

Nansen, Fridtjof
Chater, Arthur G.

Paperback

Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165165392
ISBN13: 9781165165391
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 588
Weight: 2.20
Height: 1.19 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Through Siberia: The Land Of The Future is a travelogue written by Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, scientist, and diplomat. The book was first published in 1914 and chronicles Nansen's journey through Siberia, a vast and largely unexplored region of Russia. Nansen's journey began in St. Petersburg and took him through the cities of Moscow, Kazan, and Irkutsk, as well as many smaller towns and villages. He traveled by train, horse-drawn carriage, and on foot, encountering a diverse range of people and landscapes along the way. Throughout the book, Nansen describes the natural beauty of Siberia, including its forests, rivers, and mountains. He also provides detailed accounts of the local cultures he encountered, including the indigenous peoples of Siberia, as well as the Russian settlers who were beginning to colonize the region. One of the main themes of Through Siberia is the potential for Siberia to become a major economic and political power in the future. Nansen believed that the region's vast natural resources, including timber, minerals, and fertile land, could be harnessed to fuel Russia's growth and development. Overall, Through Siberia: The Land Of The Future is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a little-known region of the world, and a thought-provoking exploration of the potential of Siberia as a key player on the global stage.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.

3 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All