Through Bosnia and the Herzegovina on Foot During the Insurrection August and September 1875 with an Historical Review of Bosnia and a Glimpse at the

In July of 1875 as Arthur Evans and his brother Lewis made plans to travel through Bosnia-Herzegovina on foot revolution came to the Balkans. By the time the two Brits arrived a month later full insurrection was underway and they found themselves not only travelers in a remote unexplored land but witnesses to history. Rich in its reflections on Bosnian culture landscape and history Evans account serves also as a window into one of the countrys most important social upheavals. Part travelogue part first-person journalism this is living breathing history at its best. Best known for discovering and naming the Bronze Age civilization of the Minoans British archaeologist SIR ARTHUR JOHN EVANS (1851-1941) also wrote Cretan Pictographs and Prae-Phoenician Script The Mycenaean Tree and Pillar Cult and The Palace of Minos.