The Malay Archipelago

The land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise ; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature

Autor*innen

• Alfred Russel Wallace

Reihen

• Cambridge Library Collection - Zoologie

Parameter

• 692 Seiten
• 25 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Natur, Tiere
• Reisen & Wandern
• Sachliteratur

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Exploring the rich biodiversity and diverse cultures of the Malay Archipelago, this travel narrative offers insights into both the unique wildlife, such as orangutans and birds of paradise, and the various human communities encountered. First published in 1886, it combines vivid descriptions of the landscape with thoughtful observations on the interplay between man and nature, making it a valuable resource for those interested in natural history and anthropology.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Paperback