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Under Crescent And Star (1895)

Under Crescent And Star (1895)

Haggard, Andrew Charles P.

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ISBN10: 1120048664
ISBN13: 9781120048660
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Crescent And Star is a historical travelogue written by Andrew Charles P. Haggard and published in 1895. The book provides a fascinating account of Haggard's journey through the Ottoman Empire during the late 19th century. Haggard's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and cultures he encounters on his travels make for an engaging and informative read.Throughout the book, Haggard shares his observations on a wide range of topics, from the architecture and customs of the Ottoman Turks to the political and social issues facing the region at the time. He also provides detailed accounts of his visits to major cities such as Constantinople and Cairo, as well as smaller towns and villages.One of the most interesting aspects of Under Crescent And Star is Haggard's interactions with the local people he meets along the way. He describes in detail the hospitality and generosity of the Ottoman Turks, as well as their religious and cultural practices.Overall, Under Crescent And Star is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique glimpse into the Ottoman Empire during a period of significant change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or cultural studies.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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