Mandalay to Momien: A narrative of the two expeditions to western China of 1868 and 1875 under Colonel Edward B. Sladen and Colonel Horace Browne

Author: Anderson, John

Synopsis:



'Mandalay to Momien: A narrative of the two expeditions to western China of 1868 and 1875 under Colonel Edward B. Sladen and Colonel Horace Browne' takes readers on a thrilling journey through the uncharted territories of western China in the late 19th century. The book recounts the daring expeditions led by Colonel Edward B. Sladen and Colonel Horace Browne, as they navigate treacherous landscapes, encounter fascinating cultures, and face unexpected challenges. From the bustling city of Mandalay to the remote town of Momien, the narrative unfolds with gripping accounts of exploration, diplomacy, and the pursuit of knowledge in a region largely unknown to the Western world.

Genres: Adventure, Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction

Themes: Exploration, Cultural Encounter, Perseverance

Subjects:

Read on Gutenberg

Book Cover

Back to Homepage