A Beachcomber in the Orient

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

1025297237 / 9781025297231

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Neuware - 'A Beachcomber in the Orient' is an engaging and evocative travel narrative that captures the spirit of adventure in early 20th-century Asia. Written by the intrepid Harry L. Foster, this work recounts the author's journey through the Far East as a self-styled 'beachcomber'-traveling with minimal funds and a keen eye for the unconventional and the authentic. Foster takes readers on a vivid exploration of lands that were then mysterious to much of the Western world, including the bustling ports of the Malay Peninsula, the lush landscapes of Siam, and the intricate social tapestries of French Indochina and the Philippines. Unlike the more formal or academic travelogues of his era, Foster's account is marked by a refreshing sense of humor and a genuine curiosity about the diverse people and customs he encounters. From hitching rides on tramp steamers to navigating remote villages, the author provides a unique perspective on the colonial-era Orient. This work stands as both a significant historical document and a classic piece of travel literature. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a vanished world, blending personal anecdote with sharp observations on geography and social dynamics. For readers interested in maritime history, Southeast Asian culture, and the timeless appeal of the wanderer's life, 'A Beachcomber in the Orient' remains a compelling and immersive read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Codice articolo 9781025297231

Titolo
A Beachcomber in the Orient
Autore
Harry La Tourette Foster
Editore
Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1025297237
ISBN 13
9781025297231
Peso dell'articolo
590 grammi
Dimensioni
234x156x22 mm

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