Description
- ISBN-13: 9789390035250
- Publisher: Manohar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9390035252
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2020
- Height: 39.99992 mm
- Width: 139.99972 mm
Original price was: ₹1,550.00.₹1,178.00Current price is: ₹1,178.00.
Embark on a thrilling journey through the 16th-century Middle East and Asia with Ludovico di Varthema’s captivating travelogue. Edited by John Winter Jones, “The Itinerary” unveils his remarkable 6-year odyssey. Explore ancient cities, and immerse yourself in vibrant cultures with this meticulously researched historical account (ISBN: 9789390035250). Perfect for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and armchair adventurers.
5 in stock
Weight | 0.5 kg |
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Suryansh Kanojia –
Enjoyable and insightful. Varthema’s observations are keen, but the book could use more maps and illustrations. Still, I recommend it.
Yash Verma –
Ludovico di Varthema’s adventure is definitely a one of a kind but I think the book could have been presented in more modern way.
Sunidhi Govind Kela –
Varthema’s detailed account offers a great insight. It is quite interesting to know the scenario of that time. I thoroughly enjoyed this book.
Naman Kumar –
I’m torn. The content is amazing, but the writing style is a barrier. It’s historically significant, but be prepared for a dense read.
Diksha Munjal –
The book provides a rare glimpse into the th century. The book could have been better with colorful images though.
Sandipan Mukherjee –
While Varthema’s travels are impressive, the writing style is challenging. It required more effort than I anticipated. I’m glad I finished it but…
Himankita Debbarma –
I loved learning about th-century Asia through Varthema’s eyes! Some sections are dry, but the adventure makes up for it. Worth the read.
Saurabh Kumar –
A remarkable travelogue! Jones’s editing enhances the experience. Some of the descriptions can be overwhelming, but it’s an enriching experience.
Joseph Hnunthansang –
A fascinating glimpse into the past! Varthema’s journey is incredible, though the language can be a bit dense at times. Overall, a worthwhile read for history lovers.
Lakshay Khare –
Interesting but dense. Be prepared for the writing style! It is really a good and knowledgable book with lots of historical elements.
Sarbjeet Singh Gandhi –
This book opened my eyes to a world I knew little about. Varthema’s descriptions are vivid, making it feel real. A wonderful journey through history.
Nitish Negi –
A unique historical perspective. The editor did a great job. Some parts felt slow, but the overall experience was positive.
Pooja Dipak Ingale –
An interesting read, but not for everyone. The language is dated, and some details are tedious. However, history buffs will appreciate it.