Project Gutenberg 2006-07-11 Public domain in the USA. 50 Krohn, Julius 1835 1888 Krohn, Julius Leopold Fredrik Krohn, J. (Julius) Krohn, Gyula Suonio Yrjö Aukusti Wallin ja hänen matkansa Arabiassa Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Yrjö Aukusti Wallin ja hänen matkansa Arabiassa" by Julius Krohn is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and travels of Yrjö Aukusti Wallin, a Finnish explorer and scholar, highlighting his fascination with the Arab world and his expeditions through Arabia. It invites readers into a vivid exploration of Wallin's adventures, challenges, and observations of the culture and landscape of the region. The opening of the narrative introduces Wallin's youth, detailing his early life in Åland and his driving desire to explore distant lands, akin to characters from Finnish folklore. It describes his academic pursuits, studies in the East, and eventual journey to the Arab world, where he assumes the identity of a physician to better integrate himself. Wallin's initial experiences in Europe, particularly his recovery from a robbery, and his impressions of Egyptian culture, set the stage for his immersive adventure into the heart of Arabia. He expresses a deep appreciation for the nomadic Bedouins, their customs, and the challenges they face in their harsh desert environment, establishing themes of resilience and curiosity that permeate his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel Wallin, Georg August DS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 113647 113594 2024-09-08T09:16:14.176566 2023-09-08T11:10:47.800830 text/html text/html 113640 113587 2024-09-08T09:16:14.345546 2023-09-08T11:10:47.932849 text/html text/html 106578 2024-09-08T09:16:18.086542 application/epub+zip 106669 2024-09-08T09:16:15.789567 application/epub+zip 106668 2024-09-08T09:16:14.897566 application/epub+zip 258143 2024-09-08T09:16:19.772552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250571 2024-09-08T09:16:17.497543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250718 2022-09-09T05:58:08.447205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103159 103150 2024-09-08T09:16:13.993572 2023-09-08T11:10:47.639842 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 99255 2006-07-11T16:20:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 40558 2006-07-11T16:20:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18099 2024-09-08T09:16:19.992522 application/rdf+xml 17705 2024-09-08T09:16:15.270563 image/jpeg 3864 2024-09-08T09:16:15.097553 image/jpeg 110356 2024-09-08T09:16:14.356560 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia