Oriental Encounters, Palestine and Syria, 1894-5-6

Oriental Encounters, Palestine and Syria, 1894-5-6

Marmaduke William Pickthall

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781176904958
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'Oriental Encounters, Palestine and Syria, 1894-5-6' offers a captivating glimpse into the late 19th-century Middle East through the eyes of Marmaduke William Pickthall. This travelogue recounts Pickthall’s experiences in Palestine and Syria, providing vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered. Written with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the region’s rich history, Pickthall’s narrative captures the essence of a world on the cusp of change. Readers will be transported to bustling cities, ancient ruins, and remote villages, gaining insights into the social customs and religious practices of the time. More than just a travelogue, this work serves as a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective on the cultural interactions between the West and the Middle East. Whether you are a historian, a travel enthusiast, or simply curious about a bygone era, 'Oriental Encounters' promises an engaging and enlightening journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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