Bøger af John Ross Browne

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Yusef; Or The Journey Of The Frangi: A Crusade In The East is a historical novel written by John Ross Browne. The story is set in the 13th century during the Crusades, and follows the journey of a young French knight named Yusef. Yusef is taken captive by the Saracens and forced to convert to Islam. He is then sent on a mission to spy on the Crusaders, but instead he becomes disillusioned with both sides of the conflict and embarks on a personal journey of self-discovery.The novel is a vivid depiction of the political and religious tensions of the time, as well as the cultural clashes between East and West. It explores themes of identity, faith, and loyalty, as Yusef struggles to reconcile his French heritage with his newfound Muslim identity. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including fellow captives, Muslim scholars, and Christian knights.Browne's writing is richly descriptive, bringing to life the landscapes, customs, and traditions of medieval Europe and the Middle East. The novel is also notable for its nuanced portrayal of Islam, which challenges many of the stereotypes and prejudices of the time. Overall, Yusef; Or The Journey Of The Frangi is an engaging and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Crusoe's Island: A Ramble In The Footsteps Of Alexander Selkirk. With Sketches Of Adventure In California And Washoe, Volume 3; Issue 399 Of American Fiction, 1851-1875; Library Of American Civilization; Crusoe's Island: A Ramble In The Footsteps Of Alexander Selkirk: With Sketches Of Adventure In California And Washoe; John Ross Browne John Ross Browne Harper & brothers, 1864 California; Ethnic groups; Juan Fernandez (Islands); Juan Fernández Islands; Mines and mineral resources; Pacific States; Pacific states; Washoe Co., Nevada; Washoe County (Nev.); Washoe co., Nevada

Crusoe's Island is a travelogue written by John Ross Browne in 1867, which chronicles his journey to the island of Juan Fernandez, where Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration behind the famous novel Robinson Crusoe, was marooned for four years. Browne shares his experiences of exploring the island and retracing Selkirk's footsteps, providing vivid descriptions of the flora, fauna, and geography of the island.In addition to his journey to Juan Fernandez, Browne also shares his adventures in California and Washoe, where he worked as a gold miner. He describes the challenges and dangers of mining, as well as the social and economic conditions of the region during the mid-19th century.Overall, Crusoe's Island is a fascinating travelogue that provides a glimpse into the life of Alexander Selkirk and the adventures of a gold miner in California and Washoe. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, adventure, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary is a book written by John Ross Browne in 1869. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the natural resources and economic potential of the Pacific Slope region of the United States, which includes California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Browne covers a wide range of topics, including the climate, geology, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as its mineral resources, agriculture, fisheries, and timber industry. The book also includes detailed statistics and data on population, land use, trade, and transportation in the region. Browne's writing is informative and engaging, and he provides a fascinating glimpse into the economic and social conditions of the Pacific Slope during the mid-19th century. Overall, Resources of the Pacific Slope is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Title: Adventures in the Apache country: a tour through Arizona and Sonora, with notes on the silver regions of Nevada.Author: John Ross BrownePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03998800CollectionID: CTRG02-B507PublicationDate: 18690101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 535 p.: ill.; 20 cm

Report of J. Ross Browne - on the mineral resources of the states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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