Travels on the Amazon Travels on the Amazon

Travels on the Amazon

Alfred Russel Wallace's Expedition through the Heart of the Rainforest

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Publisher Description

<p>Travels on the Amazon by Alfred Russel Wallace is a captivating travelogue that chronicles the author's expedition along the Amazon River in South America. Wallace shares his firsthand experiences of the region's diverse ecosystems, wildlife encounters, and interactions with indigenous tribes, offering readers a vivid glimpse into the wonders of the Amazon rainforest.</p>

<p>Key Points:
Wallace provides detailed observations of the Amazon's rich biodiversity, documenting unique species, ecological adaptations, and natural phenomena, contributing to the scientific understanding of the region and its importance in global conservation efforts.
The book delves into the cultural aspects of the Amazon, with Wallace immersing himself in the lives and customs of local tribes, showcasing their traditions, beliefs, and the challenges they face in an ever-changing world, fostering a deeper appreciation for the human and cultural diversity of the region.
Travels on the Amazon serves as a captivating account of exploration, scientific discovery, and personal encounters, transporting readers on a virtual journey through one of the world's most remarkable natural landscapes, inviting them to marvel at the Amazon's beauty and contemplate its preservation.</p>

GENRE
Travel & Adventure
RELEASED
2022
24 January
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
602
Pages
PUBLISHER
Prabhat Prakashan Pvt.Ltd.
SIZE
2.6
MB

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