Loose Sketches: An Eastern Adventure, Etc. (1894)
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ISBN10: 1163887897
ISBN13: 9781163887899
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163887899
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Loose Sketches: An Eastern Adventure, Etc. is a book written by the renowned English author William Makepeace Thackeray and published in 1894. The book is a collection of Thackeray's travel writings and sketches based on his experiences during his travels to the East, including India, Egypt, and the Middle East. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a series of sketches and anecdotes that provide a glimpse into the culture, customs, and traditions of the people living in these regions. Thackeray's writing style is witty, humorous, and insightful, and he provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and people he encounters on his journeys.In addition to his travel writings, the book also includes some of Thackeray's other works, including a short story, a poem, and a play. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, cultural studies, or the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. It is a testament to Thackeray's talent as a writer and his ability to capture the essence of the places he visited and the people he met.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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