Siberia As It Is (1892)

By Olga Novikoff and Harry De Windt

Book Overview

Siberia As It Is is a travelogue written by Harry De Windt in 1892, detailing his journey through Siberia. The book is divided into chapters, each of which describes a particular aspect of Siberian life, such as the geography, climate, flora and fauna, people, and culture of the region. De Windt also provides insights into the history of Siberia, including its colonization by the Russians, the exile of political prisoners to the region, and the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway. Throughout the book, De Windt shares his observations on the landscape and the people he encounters, providing a vivid and engaging account of his travels. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and maps, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Siberia.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: 1437152104
• ISBN13: 9781437152104
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"