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From Vermont to Damascus

From Vermont to Damascus

Hardcover

Travel WritingGeneral EuropeGeneral Middle East

ISBN10: 1025245466
ISBN13: 9781025245461
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

From Vermont to Damascus by Adna Brown presents a truly remarkable travelogue, chronicling an extensive and deeply personal journey that spans continents. Embark from the quiet elegance of Vermont and follow Brown's vivid narrative as she embarks on an eastward odyssey, delving into the vibrant cultures and historical landscapes of the Middle East and beyond.

Brown's keen observations and engaging prose transport readers through the timeless wonders of Italy, the ancient majesty of Egypt, and the profound historical sites of Palestine. The expansive return voyage offers an equally captivating experience, leading through Beyrout, the classical ruins of Smyrna and Ephesus, the philosophical heart of Athens, and the grand mosques of Constantinople. From the crossroads of Turkey, the journey then unfolds across Europe, showcasing the imperial splendor of Budapest and Vienna, the artistic allure of Paris, and the picturesque charm of Scotland and England. From Vermont to Damascus is a testament to the enduring human spirit of exploration and cultural discovery, providing an immersive window into the geography and societal tapestry of a bygone era. This meticulously prepared print edition stands as a timeless record, inviting readers to embark on an unforgettable armchair adventure.

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