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Far Off; Or, Asia and Australia Described: With Anecdotes and Illustrations

1854

Favell Lee Mortimer

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Far Off; Or, Asia and Australia Described: With Anecdotes and Illustrations

Favell Lee Mortimer

1854

Children & Young Adult Reading, History - Religious, Religion/Spirituality, Travel Writing

Published in 1854, 'Far Off; Or, Asia and Australia Described' by Favell Lee Mortimer is a geographical and cultural exploration aimed at young readers. The book combines descriptions of significant locations in Asia and Australia, with a focus on missionary efforts and the spread of Christianity. Mortimer uses a fictional traveler's narrative to illustrate the historical and contemporary significance of places like the Holy Land, while encouraging children to appreciate truth in their education.

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