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Buch (Softcover): Ratgeber
Travels to Tana and Persia, and a Narrative of Italian Travels in Persia (Cram Edition)
Verlag:
Tradd Street Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35058829
EAN: 9781026237076
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Zustellung: Do, 01.10.2026
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CHF 48.75
Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Travels to Tana and Persia, and a Narrative of Italian Travels in Persia pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "Travels to Tana and Persia" invites readers on an extraordinary journey into the heart of 15th and 16th-century exploration. This print edition collects the invaluable narratives of two intrepid Italian travelers, Josafa Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini, as they ventured into the distant and intriguing lands of Persia, now modern-day Iran. As a quintessential travelogue, this volume captures a pivotal era of history through firsthand accounts. Barbaro and Contarini provide rich, descriptive insights into the cultures, societies, and geographies they encountered during their extensive voyages. Their observations offer a rare glimpse into the political landscapes, daily life, and natural wonders of a region steeped in ancient history and then undergoing significant change. From the bustling trade routes to the intricate details of Persian cities and customs, their chronicles paint a vibrant picture of a world far removed from European sensibilities. This meticulously prepared historical text stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit of discovery and the courage required to traverse unknown territories. It is an essential primary source for anyone interested in the history of expeditions, the geography of the Middle East, and the intricate tapestry of cross-cultural encounters. "Travels to Tana and Persia" remains a captivating and informative narrative, offering a timeless adventure for all who seek to explore the past.