The Travels of Ludovico Di Varthema in Egypt, Syria, Arabia Deserta and Felix, in Persia, India, and Ethiopia, A. D. 1503 - 8....an Edition of 1510, With a Preface, by John Winter Jones, and Edited, With Notes and an Introduction, by George Percy Badger

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""The Travels of Ludovico Di Varthema in Egypt, Syria, Arabia Deserta and Felix, in Persia, India, and Ethiopia, A. D. 1503 - 8 by Lodovico De Varthema is a detailed account of the author's journey through various countries in the early 16th century. The book covers his experiences in Egypt, Syria, Arabia, Persia, India, and Ethiopia, providing insights into the cultures, customs, and landscapes of these regions. Varthema's narrative is characterized by its simplicity and truthfulness, attracting attention from readers and scholars alike. The book includes descriptions of cities, people, religions, and trade practices, offering a comprehensive view of the places he visited. Varthema's encounters with different cultures, religions, and rulers provide a unique perspective on the historical context of the time. The book also sheds light on the political and social dynamics of the regions he traveled through, highlighting the diversity and complexity of the societies he encountered. Overall, Varthema's travelogue is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the world of the early 16th century and the adventures of a daring explorer."

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

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Published Date - 2019-08-05

ISBN - 9781318511426

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm

Page Count - 490

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