Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara, in the Years 1843-1845, to Ascertain the Fate of Colonel Stoddart and Captain Conolly; Volume 1

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Joseph Wolff was a missionary and explorer who set out on a perilous journey to Bokhara to try to save two British officers who had been captured and executed by the Emir of Bukhara. In this book, he provides a fascinating account of his journey, including encounters with bandits, slave markets, and the Emir himself. This gripping tale is an important piece of history and a great read for anyone interested in travel and adventure.