Explore a vivid 1881 travel journal through Asia Minor's heartland, from Kaisariyeh to Karamania, told in a personal, observational voice.
This first-hand account chronicles landscapes, routes, and the people met along the way, offering a window into 19th-century travel and changing roads, passes, and markets. Rich with scenes of ruins, caravans, and bustling bazaars, it blends travel lore with reflections on culture, trade, and daily life in the Ottoman world.
These pages follow a practical, mile-by-mile journey that highlights the author’s discoveries, challenges, and thoughtful comparisons with other travelers’ writings. The narrative paints a mosaic of places, from coastal towns to inland routes, and it invites readers to step into the author’s shoes as she maps an era through her experiences.
Ideal for readers of classic travelogues and those curious about Asia Minor’s historical landscape.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This gripping travelogue recounts the extraordinary adventures of the author and her husband on their ambitious journey through uncharted territories of Asia Minor. Few dared to venture into these untamed lands, but the author's spirit of adventure and determination propelled her forward. Driven by a burning desire to discover the hidden wonders beyond her world, she embarked on a quest filled with unanticipated encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and profound cultural immersion. This book offers not only a captivating travelogue but also a poignant reflection on the human spirit's relentless pursuit of the unknown. The author's keen observations and vivid prose transport readers to a forgotten era, inviting them to experience the thrill of discovery and the transformative power of travel. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282562472_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282562472
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282562472
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