The heart of a continent
About this book
Replica of 1896 edition by John Murray, London. Oversize maps are available as a free download.  John Frederick Baddeley (July 1854 – Oxford, 16 February 1940) was a British traveller, scholar and journalist,  Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI, KCIE (31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942, Dorset was a British Army officer, explorer, and spiritual writer. He is remembered chiefly for his travels in the Far East and Central Asia; especially the 1904 British expedition to Tibet, which he led, during which a massacre of Tibetans occurred, and for his writings on Asia and foreign policy. Younghusband held positions including British commissioner to Tibet and President of the Royal Geographical Society.
Reader Profile
· 371 pages · ≈ 6 h 52 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read The heart of a continent?
About ≈ 6 h 52 m — 371 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The heart of a continent?
371 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The heart of a continent?
It sits on the Travel shelves.
Is The heart of a continent in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Where does The heart of a continent take place?
It is set in Central Asia, Manchuria (China), China.
Who wrote The heart of a continent?
Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1186–1194).
Where can I read The heart of a continent online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library