Charles Montagu Doughty, Doughty Charles Montagu

Travels in Arabia Deserta - Volume 2

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Produktbeschreibung

The second of two volumes of Charles Doughty's classic account of travels in Arabia in the late nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 712
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1137g
• ISBN-13: 9781108009478
• ISBN-10: 1108009476
• Artikelnr.: 28971648

Autorenporträt

CHARLES MONTAGU DOUGHTY (1843-1926) was an English poet and writer born in Theberton Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk. He attended King's College London and graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1864. Among this author's works are an epic poem in six volumes titled The Dawn in Britain, published in 1906, and his well-known Travels in Arabia Deserta, for which he received much praise.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Ibn Rashid's town
2. Life in Hayil
3. Depart from Hayil
4. Kheybar
5. The Kheyabara
6. The Medina life at Kheybar
7. Galla-land
8. Deliverance from Kheybar
9. Desert journey to Hayil
10. The Shammar and Harb deserts in Nejd
11. Journey to El-Kasim
Appendix to Chapter 11
12. Aneyza
13. Life in Aneyza
14. The Christian stranger driven from Aneyza, and recalled
Appendix to Chapter 14
15. Wars of Aneyza
16. Set out from El-Kasim, with the butter caravan from Mecca
17. Tayif
18. Wady Fatima
Appendix to Volume 2.