An Englishwoman in Angora (Cram Edition)

An Englishwoman in Angora (Cram Edition)

Grace Ellison / L. (Leonard) Raven-Hill

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781026227053
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of An Englishwoman in Angora pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Journey to the heart of early 20th-century Turkey with Grace Mary Ellison’s 'An Englishwoman in Angora.' This insightful travelogue offers a firsthand account of a nation undergoing profound transformation during a pivotal era. Explore the political landscape of Angora (now Ankara) and gain a unique perspective on Turkish politics in the years following World War I.Ellison’s narrative provides a window into the Middle East, capturing the spirit of a nation on the cusp of modernization under the leadership of Atatürk. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the author illuminates the social, cultural, and political currents shaping the country. Supplemented by the author’s original sketches and photographs, and a cartoon by L. Raven Hill, this book is an invaluable historical resource, offering a glimpse into a fascinating period in Turkish history. Ideal for readers interested in travel writing, Middle Eastern history, and the enduring legacy of Atatürk’s Turkey.

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