The Oriental World

The Oriental World

Thomas Wallace Knox

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781143898822
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Embark on a captivating journey through the late 19th-century Orient with Thomas Wallace Knox’s 'The Oriental World.' This meticulously detailed account chronicles the author’s extensive travels, adventures, and explorations across Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Asia Minor, and the Holy Land. Knox provides a rich tapestry of observations, vividly describing the manners, customs, habits, and unique characteristics of the diverse peoples he encountered.More than a mere travelogue, this book offers invaluable insights into the social and cultural landscapes of these regions during a pivotal period in history. Experience the thrill of adventure and discovery as Knox recounts intriguing incidents and encounters, painting a vivid picture of a world on the cusp of change. 'The Oriental World' is a timeless record, offering readers a glimpse into the heart of the East through the eyes of a seasoned explorer.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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