A Journal Written During an Excursion in Asia Minor, 1839 (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

1332164420 / 9781332164424

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Print on Demand. This book recounts the author's personal journey through Asia Minor in the 1830s, exploring the ancient ruins of cities that once held sway over the region. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the remnants of past civilizations, weaving together historical facts, cultural observations, and personal reflections. The author's travels take him to significant locations steeped in both Greek and Roman history, including Smyrna, Magnesia, Thyatira, Pergamus, and Troy. He not only describes the physical remains of these cities but also delves into their historical significance, exploring the layers of influence that shaped their development, from the Greeks to the Romans to the Byzantines and finally the Ottoman Turks. The journey is marked by encounters with diverse peoples, each with their own customs and beliefs. The author shares his initial prejudices against the Turks, which are gradually dispelled through his interactions with them, revealing a deeper understanding of their character and culture. The book offers an insightful commentary on the changing cultural landscape of Asia Minor, highlighting the interplay of various civilizations and their enduring legacies. Through his detailed observations, the author provides a rich and engaging account of a region brimming with history, revealing the enduring impact of ancient empires on the contemporary world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Titolo
A Journal Written During an Excursion in Asia Minor, 1839 (Classic Reprint)
Autore
Sir Charles Fellows
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1332164420
ISBN 13
9781332164424
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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