Travels in Arabia

Travels in Arabia

John Lewis Burckhardt

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781026111352
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Travels in Arabia pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Travels In Arabia: An Account Of Those Territories In Hedjaz Which The Mohammedans Regard As Sacred' by John Lewis Burckhardt offers a rare glimpse into the Arabian Peninsula through the eyes of a keen observer. This historical travelogue provides a detailed description of the region, including the cities of Mecca and Medina, revered as sacred by Muslims.Burckhardt’s account offers insights into the landscape, culture, and religious practices of early 19th-century Arabia. Readers interested in the history and geography of the Middle East, particularly the Arabian Peninsula, will find this work invaluable. It provides an immersive experience into a world undergoing significant change, capturing the essence of Islamic pilgrimage and the daily life of the region’s inhabitants. Discover the timeless allure of Arabia through the insightful observations of a seasoned traveler.

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