Armenia And The Near East

by Fridtjof Nansen

English, Norwegian (translation)

Genres: Nonfiction, History

324 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1976

About the author

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

Best known for the Fram expedition, an attempt to reach the North Pole by using the natural drift of the polar ice in the ship Fram, carrying fuel and provisions for twelve men for five years.

Reviews

[Taline · Rating 3 out of 5]

I liked his way of writing. The history of Armenian people is accurate. And he was a true believer in the Armenian cause. But the chapters that he wrote about the irrigation where he explained the geographical positions of Armenia, I was little bit bored.