Wanderings In Burma (1897)

By George W. Bird

Book Overview

Wanderings In Burma is a travelogue written by George W. Bird in 1897. The book chronicles Bird's journey through Burma, a country that was largely unknown and mysterious to Westerners at the time. Bird shares his observations and experiences, describing the landscape, culture, and people of Burma in vivid detail. He recounts his encounters with Buddhist monks, explores the temples and pagodas of the region, and delves into the complex political and social issues of the time. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that provide a visual record of Bird's travels. Overall, Wanderings In Burma offers a fascinating glimpse into a little-known corner of the world at a time when Western interest in Southeast Asia was just beginning to grow.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: 112095357X
• ISBN13: 9781120953575
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 2.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"