Life With Trans-Siberian Savages (1893)

By Benjamin Douglas Howard

Book Overview

Life With Trans-Siberian Savages is a book written by Benjamin Douglas Howard in 1893. It is a first-hand account of his experiences while traveling through Siberia in Russia in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed description of the author's journey through Siberia and his encounters with the native people of the region, whom he refers to as ""savages.""Howard's account is a fascinating insight into the lives of the indigenous people of Siberia, their customs, traditions, and way of life. He describes their nomadic lifestyle, their hunting and fishing techniques, their beliefs and superstitions, and their social structure. He also provides an account of the harsh living conditions in Siberia, including the extreme cold and the difficult terrain.Throughout the book, Howard reflects on the impact of Western civilization on the native people of Siberia. He discusses the ways in which the arrival of Europeans has changed their way of life and the challenges they face in adapting to these changes.Overall, Life With Trans-Siberian Savages is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the indigenous people of Siberia and the impact of Western civilization on their way of life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Siberia and the indigenous people who call it home.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116417097X
• ISBN13: 9781164170976
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"