A journey over land to India

About this book

In the late 18th century, as European powers expanded their empires, Donald Campbell embarked on a remarkable odyssey from Europe to India. His narrative, "A Journey Over Land to India," unfolds through a series of poignant letters addressed to his son, capturing the trials and triumphs of his travels. Campbell vividly recounts harrowing experiences, including a shipwreck and imprisonment, while offering insights into the landscapes and cultures he encountered. This historical document is essential reading for students and historians alike, as it illuminates the complexities of exploration during a transformative era. With its rich detail and personal perspective, Campbell's journey serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.