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About the book-: The countries described in this charming travel-book are situated in the Eastern Himalayas, on the northern borders of Bengal.The President of the Royal Geographical Society is an artist with his pen, as well as a scientific explorer and a famous administrator, and his descriptions of the scenery.are vivid and well-composed pictures.This is indeed a wonderful travel book, for not only does it take us to landscapes as strange as the Moon`s may be, but also explores the highest altitudes attained by man`s winged will. The thunderbolt is known in the Himalayas as the Vajra or Dorje. It is an unusual elongated bell-shaped vessel whose configuration belies its strength in the hearts of the Himalayan people.
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ISBN : 9788121223591
Pages : 349
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