Seven Years in Tibet (Sieben Jahre in Tibet)
Heinrich Harrer
History
Seven Years in Tibet (Sieben Jahre in Tibet)
by Heinrich Harrer
—· 314 p· 1952
20th Century Classicadventurousreflective
Overview
About
An account of an Austrian mountain climber's escape from a British internment camp in India during World War II and his twenty-one-month journey through the Himalayas to safety in the Forbidden City of Lhasa in Tibet.
Pages
314
Jeremy P Tarcher/Putnam
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
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Reader feel
Survival Adventure9
Worldbuilding8
Pacing8
Cultural Observation8
Emotional depth7
Narration7
Prose6
Plot twists4
My journey
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