Per auto door den Kaukasus naar Perzië / De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907
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A travel account of an extended automobile expedition from Eastern Europe through the Caucasus into Persia, combining diary-like episodes, route descriptions and practical travel notes. The author records landscapes, towns, climatic shifts and the daily demands of long-distance motoring, including vehicle handling, provisioning and lodging. Recurrent attention to the small party of travelers and chauffeurs adds human detail to encounters with local customs and services. The narrative frames visits to key Persian cities and highlights a particularly vivid stay in Ispahan, balancing appreciation of new sights with candid reports of hardships and logistical challenges on difficult roads.
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