Tent-life in Siberia

Japanese: 《Tent-life in Siberia》(英語表記)TentlifeinSiberia
Tent-life in Siberia

…At the time, plans were underway to erect an intercontinental telegraph line connecting Europe and America via Siberia, and in 1865 he accepted a call from the Russian-American Telegraph Company to participate in a field survey. Based on his vivid experiences, he published “Tent-life in Siberia” (1870), a detailed portrayal of the life and customs of the indigenous people of the Far East. In 1885-86, he visited Russia again at the request of the New York magazine “Century,” and in 1891 published “Siberia and the Exile System” (2 volumes). …

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Japanese:

…当時シベリア経由でヨーロッパとアメリカを結ぶ大陸間電信線の架設計画が進行中で,1865年露米電信会社の募集に応じて,その現地調査に参加。生々しい体験をもとに,極東地方の原住民の生活と習俗を克明に描いた《シベリアのテント生活Tent‐life in Siberia》(1870)を刊行した。85‐86年にはニューヨークの《センチュリー》誌の求めで再びロシアを訪れ,91年に《シベリアと流刑制度Siberia and the Exile System》(2巻)を発表。…

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