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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of Montenegro, a rugged mountain nation with a unique culture and history. This book offers a firsthand account of the Montenegrines, a people fiercely independent and steeped in tradition. Travel alongside the author as he explores their remote villages and customs, experiencing their hospitality and witnessing their unique way of life. The author paints a vivid picture of a society untouched by the influences of modern Europe. He details the Montenegrinesââ ⢠distinctive dress, their strong beliefs, and their passionate dedication to freedom. This book delves into the complexities of their government, a blend of traditional practices and emerging institutions. You'll encounter the revered Vladika, the Prince-Bishop, whose influence is felt throughout the land. The author also provides fascinating insights into the Montenegrine approach to justice, a system rooted in custom and the law of retribution. This book offers a unique glimpse into a world that, despite its remoteness, holds a powerful story of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of tradition. It's a journey through a unique landscape, both physical and cultural, leaving the reader with a deep appreciation for the Montenegrines' spirit and their fiercely independent way of life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of Montenegrin politics and the influence of external powers, particularly Russia, on the region. Amidst the turmoil of the Napoleonic Wars, author delves into how warring factions used the region of Montenegro to further their own ambitions, particularly during the late 1700s and early 1800s. The author provides a detailed account of the interactions between Montenegrin Prince-Bishop Petar I PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ¡ and various French and Russian military figures over the course of two decades. Beyond military history, this book explores the sociological and cultural dynamics at play in the region. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the adventures of a French officer who traveled to Montenegro in the early 19th century. A close observer, the author provides an eyewitness report of the country and its people at a time of great upheaval. The Montenegrins, fiercely independent highlanders living in a rugged and beautiful land, had long resisted domination by the Ottoman Empire. The author's keen eye captures the essence of Montenegrin history, culture, and customs during a pivotal time of war and the emergence of the country onto the world stage. The book is a fascinating blend of history, travelogue, and military narrative that offers a unique perspective on this little-known corner of Europe. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.