Publisher's Synopsis
A New Ride to Khiva is a travelogue written by Robert L. Jefferson in 1900. The book chronicles Jefferson's journey through Central Asia, particularly his ride through the ancient city of Khiva, which was then part of the Russian Empire. Jefferson's account is a detailed and vivid description of the people, culture, and landscapes he encountered on his trip, as well as the challenges he faced along the way. He also provides insights into the political and social conditions of the region during that time. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Central Asia.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.
