Three Weeks In Palestine And Lebanon (1839)
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ISBN10: 1165670100
ISBN13: 9781165670109
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165670109
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Three Weeks in Palestine and Lebanon is a travelogue written by John W. Parker in 1839. The book describes Parker's journey through Palestine and Lebanon, which he undertook with the aim of exploring the region's history, culture, and geography. The book provides a detailed account of Parker's experiences during his three-week journey, including his encounters with local people, his observations of the landscape, and his visits to historical sites such as Jerusalem and Beirut. Parker also provides insights into the social and political conditions of the region during his time, including the impact of Ottoman rule and the influence of European powers.Throughout the book, Parker's writing is characterized by a sense of curiosity and wonder, as he seeks to understand the complexities of the region and its people. He also reflects on the challenges of travel in the region, including the difficulties of communication and the dangers posed by bandits and other hazards.Overall, Three Weeks in Palestine and Lebanon is a fascinating account of travel in the Middle East in the early 19th century, providing a valuable historical perspective on the region and its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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