De Abbé Huc, een Franse katholieke missionaris en reiziger, is beroemd om zijn levendige verslagen van China, Tartarije en Tibet. Zijn geschriften bieden een unieke inkijk in deze verre culturen en hun bewoners. Hij schetst levendige beelden van exotische landschappen en beschrijft nauwgezet de gebruiken en tradities die destijds heersten. Het werk van Abbé Huc biedt waardevolle historische en culturele inzichten.
In this travelogue, the French missionary Évariste Régis Huc recounts his three-year journey through the remote regions of Tartary, Tibet, and China in the mid-19th century. Huc's vivid descriptions and lively anecdotes offer a fascinating glimpse into the cultures and landscapes of this largely unexplored part of the world. Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary Thibet and China During the Years 1844 1845 and 1846 is a compelling account of adventure, exploration, and cultural exchange.
This book provides a detailed account of a journey undertaken by two French Lazarist missionaries through Central Asia in the 1840s. The authors provide descriptions of the people, customs and landscapes encountered during their travels and offer insights into the political and religious structures of the countries they visited. The book is an important historical record of a period of significant change in Central Asia and remains relevant for scholars of history and anthropology.
Huc's account of his journey through China in the mid-19th century, including descriptions of regions and customs, encounters with officials and religious leaders, and insights into the daily lives of the Chinese people.
Huc was a French missionary who spent several years in the remote regions of China and Tibet. This book is his account of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encountered during his travels, as well as his reflections on the challenges and rewards of missionary work. Huc's vivid and engaging prose brings this far-off world to life.
A fascinating firsthand account of the author's travels in China, Tartary, and Thibet as a Catholic missionary during the mid-19th century. Huc provides valuable insights into the religious, political, and social practices of the region during that time period.
This book recounts the travels of a French Catholic missionary through the remote and exotic regions of Tartary, Tibet, and China in the mid-19th century. It describes the breathtaking landscapes, the remarkable customs and traditions of the native peoples, and the challenges and rewards of sharing the message of Christianity in such a foreign and hostile environment. A colorful and captivating account of one man's extraordinary journey.