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The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fifth (eBook, ePUB) - Knox, Thomas Wallace
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In 'The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fifth' by Thomas Wallace Knox, readers are taken on an exciting and educational journey through various countries in the Far East. The book is a travelogue that follows the adventures of two teenage boys as they explore the unique cultures, landscapes, and people of Japan, China, India, and other exotic locations. Written in a vivid and engaging style, Knox provides detailed descriptions of the places visited, offering valuable insights into the customs and traditions of the Far East during the late 19th century. The book also includes illustrations…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In 'The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fifth' by Thomas Wallace Knox, readers are taken on an exciting and educational journey through various countries in the Far East. The book is a travelogue that follows the adventures of two teenage boys as they explore the unique cultures, landscapes, and people of Japan, China, India, and other exotic locations. Written in a vivid and engaging style, Knox provides detailed descriptions of the places visited, offering valuable insights into the customs and traditions of the Far East during the late 19th century. The book also includes illustrations and maps to enhance the reader's experience. As a popular author of travel literature during his time, Knox's writing reflects the curiosity and sense of adventure that characterized the Victorian era. His extensive travels and experience as a journalist equipped him with the knowledge and storytelling abilities needed to captivate his audience. 'The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fifth' is recommended for readers who enjoy travel literature, history, and cultural exploration. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and inspires a sense of wanderlust and discovery.
Autorenporträt
Thomas Wallace Knox (1835–1896) was an American journalist, author, and world traveler, whose literary contributions primarily encompass travel literature and books aimed at younger audiences. Perhaps most renowned for his series 'The Boy Travellers', Knox combined educational narratives with adventure, a style that was innovative for his time and captivated the imaginations of young readers. In 'The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fifth', Knox continues the enriching journeys of his youthful protagonists, providing not only a captivating story but also a wealth of geographical and cultural information that doubles as an informal education for his readers. His writing is characterized by meticulous detail and vivid descriptions that transport readers to exotic locations alongside his characters. Through his work, Knox fostered an early version of global awareness and cross-cultural understanding during an era when such perspectives were both rare and valuable. A prolific writer, Knox's contributions in literature also extended to observations of American society during the Gilded Age, a period of rapid economic and social change in the United States. Knox's legacy endures in the genre of travel writing and in the hearts of those he inspired to explore the world beyond their immediate horizons.