Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century Asia with Alexander Michie's "Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg: Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &c." This historical travelogue meticulously recounts Michie's experiences traversing the vast expanse between Peking (Beijing) and Petersburg (Saint Petersburg) via the challenging Siberian overland route.
Explore the heart of Russia and Mongolia, venturing into the mysterious lands of Tartary. Michie's detailed observations offer a fascinating glimpse into the geography, culture, and peoples encountered along this arduous path.
Perfect for readers interested in Russian and Central Asian history, exploration, and travel writing, this book provides a unique perspective on a region and era of significant geopolitical importance. Discover the historical realities of this overland route, providing insight into a world long past but forever captured in these pages. A timeless account for any history or travel enthusiast's collection.
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