Travels In The Central Caucasus And Bashan

The narrative offers an in-depth exploration of the Central Caucasus and Bashan, highlighting the author's experiences in notable locations such as Ararat and Tabreez, along with his climbs of Kazbek and Elbruz. Freshfield vividly portrays the diverse landscapes, local cultures, and historical context, including the geopolitical tensions between the Ottoman and Russian empires. This travelogue serves as a significant resource for those interested in the region's geography, history, and cultural heritage, while also being presented as a facsimile of the original 1869 edition.