A Year And A Day In The East: Or Wanderings Over Land And Sea (1846)
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ISBN10: 1164557262
ISBN13: 9781164557265
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164557265
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Year and a Day in the East: Or Wanderings Over Land and Sea is a travel memoir written by Mrs. Eliot Montauban and published in 1846. The book chronicles the author's journey through various countries in the East, including Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, over the course of a year and a day. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different location or experience. Montauban provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures she encounters, as well as her own thoughts and feelings about her travels. Throughout the book, Montauban reflects on the history and politics of the regions she visits, as well as the customs and traditions of the people she meets. She also recounts various adventures, including a visit to the pyramids of Giza, a trip down the Nile River, and a stay in a Bedouin encampment. A Year and a Day in the East offers readers a glimpse into the world of travel in the mid-19th century, as well as a unique perspective on the cultures and societies of the East. It is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in travel writing or the history of the Middle East.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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