{"product_id":"life-and-works-of-alexander-theodore-duka-9781166843540","title":"Life And Works Of Alexander Csoma De Koros (1885)","description":"The book \"\"Life and Works of Alexander Csoma de Koros\"\" is a biographical account of the Hungarian scholar and explorer, Alexander Csoma de Koros. The author, Theodore Duka, provides a detailed description of the life and achievements of Csoma de Koros, who is best known for his pioneering work in the field of Oriental studies.The book begins with an introduction to Csoma de Koros' early life and education in Hungary, and his decision to travel to the East in search of knowledge. Duka then describes Csoma de Koros' travels through Asia, including his time in Tibet, where he spent many years studying the language, culture, and religion of the region.The book also provides an overview of Csoma de Koros' major contributions to the field of Oriental studies, including his groundbreaking work on the Tibetan language and his efforts to translate Tibetan texts into European languages. Duka also discusses Csoma de Koros' role in promoting the study of Eastern languages and cultures in Europe, and his influence on later scholars in the field.Throughout the book, Duka provides a vivid and engaging portrait of Csoma de Koros, highlighting his passion for learning and his dedication to his work. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oriental studies and the life of one of its most important figures.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Theodore Duka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1166843548\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781166843540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Theodore Duka","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48799935037695,"sku":"9781166843540","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-and-works-of-alexander-theodore-duka-9781166843540","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}