Across Yunnan

Discover the captivating journey of Archibald John Little in his remarkable book, Across Yunnan, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This engaging narrative, originally penned as a series of letters, offers one of the earliest English accounts of the enchanting Yunnan Province in Southwest China. Little's vivid descriptions transport readers to a land rich in culture and natural beauty, while also detailing the construction of a pivotal railway through this stunning region. With 196 pages of insightful observations and historical context, Across Yunnan is not just a travelogue but a window into the past. Enhanced with several illustrations, this book is a must-read for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Dive into the adventures of Archibald John Little and explore the wonders of Yunnan today!