Alexander von Humboldt - Part 5 - Russia
The Explorers Podcast
Alexander von Humboldt's Works After the Russian Expedition
This chapter explores the works produced by Alexander von Humboldt after his Russian expedition, including two influential works based on lectures and Central Asia. It discusses the lack of impact compared to his earlier works and his refraining from criticism of Russian society, as well as his preparations for his ambitious project, Cosmos.
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