Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 1 of 2) During the Years 1858, 1859, and 1860

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In the mid-19th century, as European powers expanded their influence across Southeast Asia, M. Henri Mouhot embarked on a groundbreaking journey through the uncharted landscapes of Indo-China. His travelogue, "Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 1 of 2)," offers a vivid account of the region's rich biodiversity and intricate cultures. Mouhot meticulously documents the stunning ruins of Angkor and the diverse flora and fauna, revealing the interconnectedness of nature and humanity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only serves as an essential historical record but also ignites curiosity about the cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. Discover the wonders of a world that was just beginning to be unveiled.

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