The Tibetan Plateau was home to some communities who practiced nomadism. Archaeological evidence indicates that some of the earliest human settlements in Tibet occurred approximately 21,000 years ago in the Tibetan Plateau. The mountains of Tibet have played an integral role in its history with many communities making their homes within the mountains. Another factor that contributed to the country earning the title is that it is the site of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, which is approximately 29,029 feet. The average altitude within the nation is approximately 16,000 feet. The nation of Tibet earned the distinction of being the roof of the world because it is the most elevated region within the earth.
The term has also been used to refer to the nation of Tibet due to the elevation of the Tibetan highlands. The term gained popularity among British explorers with Sir Thomas Gordon helping to popularize it among the general public as he used it as the title of his book. He had derived the word from the language of the natives in the area with experts believing that it was the Wakhi language. The term roof of the world was introduced to the English language in 1833 by John Wood, an explorer famous for his travels in the region. The Pamir Mountains are located within the Tajikistani province of Gorno-Badakhshan. The first time that the word was used in recorded history was in reference to the Pamir Mountains which rise to a height of about 25,095 feet. "A solid mystical adventure that will interest readers from start to finish with its likable protagonists and constant twists and turns.The term "the roof of the world" was coined to refer to a region within Asia with exceptionally high mountains. The Garden at the Roof of the World is a stunning debut fantasy epic in a rigorously historical 13th century setting, with vivid characters and a thrilling, romantic story that spans cultures and continents. To succeed, Gwenaella must find a balance between faith, friendship, and love and discover the true meaning of sacrifice.
Joined by a few trusted followers called by the unicorns' magic, she will face many dangers on her epic journey.
She must commit to a perilous journey through Europe, the Middle East, and India, to the high mountains of Tibet, to seek the hidden Garden at the Roof of the World and pluck a fruit that would restore the father of all unicorns to health. But the remedy comes with an exorbitant price. To save her brother's life Gwenaella risks her own in a magical forest to seek a unicorn's healing magic. A SACRED QUEST OF HEALING, MAGIC, AND LOVE
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