Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767
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Immerse yourself in the captivating pages of "Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767," a literary masterpiece that chronicles a groundbreaking journey into the enigmatic Arabian Peninsula.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16554 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 401 pages |
Join Carsten Niebuhr, a renowned astronomer, cartographer, and explorer, as he leads a team of intrepid Danes on a remarkable expedition to the fabled land of Arabia. This meticulously researched account, translated from the Danish, transports you back to the 18th century, where a world of adventure and discovery unfolds.
Unraveling the Secrets of Arabia
Niebuhr and his companions embarked on a perilous journey that spanned six years, traversing the vast Arabian deserts, navigating treacherous mountains, and encountering a myriad of cultures and traditions. Through their meticulous observations, they shed light on the enigmatic landscapes, ancient ruins, and diverse peoples of this mysterious land.
The expedition's pioneering achievements included:
- Mapping the intricate coastline of Arabia and the Red Sea
- Documenting the archaeological wonders of Yemen, including ancient cities and monuments
- Conducting extensive research on Arabian astronomy, customs, and languages
- Introducing Western knowledge to the region and fostering cultural exchange
Niebuhr's meticulous descriptions and insightful observations provide an unparalleled glimpse into the Arabian world, revealing a rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, religious traditions, and social practices.
A Literary Masterpiece
"Arabia Felix" is not merely a historical chronicle but a literary triumph that captivates readers with its vivid storytelling and evocative prose. Thorkild Hansen, a renowned Danish author, masterfully weaves together the scientific discoveries with a compelling narrative that brings the expedition to life.
Through Hansen's eloquent writing, you will witness:
- The challenges and triumphs of navigating treacherous deserts and mountains
- The encounters with diverse Arabian tribes and their unique customs
- The intellectual and cultural clashes between the Danish explorers and the local populations
- The personal experiences and reflections of the expedition members
Hansen's skillful blending of history, science, and human drama creates a gripping and immersive reading experience that transports you to the heart of the Arabian adventure.
A Treasure for Scholars and Explorers
"Arabia Felix" is an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the exploration and understanding of the Arabian Peninsula. Its detailed accounts, precise maps, and extensive notes provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's geography, culture, and history.
For armchair explorers and adventurers, "Arabia Felix" offers a thrilling journey into the unknown, allowing you to vicariously experience the challenges, discoveries, and wonder of this remarkable expedition.
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16554 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 401 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16554 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 401 pages |