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Tent Life in Siberia

by George Kennan

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  1. 1Preface to Revised Edition
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Preface — Chapter III… — Chapter XXXVIII — Closing Up the Business…
  4. 4A Tent of the Wandering Koraks in Summer
  5. 5Chapter I — The Overland Telegraph Line to Russia — Sailing of the…
  6. 6Chapter II — Crossing the North Pacific — Seven Weeks in a Russian…
  7. 7Chapter III — The Picturesque Coast Op Kamchatka — Arrival in Petro…
  8. 8Chapter IV — Things Russian in Kamchatka — A Verdant and Flowery La…
  9. 9Chapter V — First Attempt to Learn Russian — Plan of Exploration —…
  10. 10Chapter VI — A Cossack Wedding — The Peninsula Op Kamchatka
  11. 11Chapter VII — Starting Northward — Kamchatkan Scenery, Villages, an…
  12. 12Chapter VIII — Bridle Paths Op Southern Kamchatka — Houses and Food…
  13. 13Chapter IX — The Beautiful Valley of Genal — Walls of Literature —…
  14. 14Chapter X — The Kamchatka River — Life on a Canoe Raft — Reception…
  15. 15Chapter XI — Arrival at Kluchei — The Kluchefskoi Volcano — A Quest…
  16. 16Chapter XII — Canoe Travel on the Yolofka — Volcanic Conversation —…
  17. 17Chapter XIII — A Dismal Night — Crossing the Kamchatkan Divide — An…
  18. 18Chapter XIV — Okhotsk Seacoast — Lesnoi — The “Devil’s Pass” — Lost…
  19. 19Chapter XV — Cut Off by Storm — Starvation Threatened — Race With a…
  20. 20Chapter XVI — Kamchatkan Nights’ Entertainments…
  21. 21Chapter XVII — A Fresh Start…
  22. 22Chapter XVIII — Why the Koraks Wander…
  23. 23Chapter XIX — The Snow-Drift Compass — Marriage by Capture — An Int…
  24. 24Chapter XX — The Korak Tongue — Religion of Terror — Incantations o…
  25. 25Chapter XXI — First Frost-Bite…
  26. 26Chapter XXII — First Attempt at Dog-Driving — Unpremeditated Profan…
  27. 27Chapter XXIII — Dog-Sledge Travel — Arctic Mirages — Camp at Night…
  28. 28Chapter XXIV — Dismal Shelter — Arrival of a Cossack Courier Americ…
  29. 29Chapter XXV — Penzhina — Posts for Elevated Road — Fifty-Three Belo…
  30. 30Chapter XXVI — Anadyrsk — An Arctic Outpost…
  31. 31Chapter XXVII — News From the Anadyr Party — Plan for Its Relief —…
  32. 32Chapter XXVIII — A Sledge Journey Eastward…
  33. 33Chapter XXIX — Classification of Natives — Indian Type, Mongolian T…
  34. 34Chapter XXX — An Arctic Aurora — Orders From the Major — Adventures…
  35. 35Chapter XXXI — Last Work of the Winter…
  36. 36Chapter XXXII — Dull Life — Arctic Mosquitoes — Waiting for Supplie…
  37. 37Chapter XXXIII — Arrival of Bark “Palmetto”…
  38. 38Chapter XXXIV — A Meeting in the Night…
  39. 39Chapter XXXV — Yurt on the Topolofka…
  40. 40Chapter XXXVI — Bright Anticipations — A Whale-Ship Signalled — The…
  41. 41Chapter XXXVII — Official Confirmation of the Bad News — The Enterp…
  42. 42Chapter XXXVIII
  43. 43Chapter XXXIX — Start for St. Petersburg Route to Yakutsk…
  44. 44Chapter XL — The Greatest Horse-Express Service in the World…
  45. 45Chapter XLI — A Plunge Into Civilisation…

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