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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0282572554
- ISBN 13 9780282572556
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages653
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century travel through the eyes of a seasoned explorer. Embark on a journey from Europe to the East, traversing diverse landscapes and encountering a vibrant tapestry of cultures. The author meticulously details various routes from Europe to Persia and India, offering invaluable insights into the challenges and wonders faced by travelers of the time. Delve into vivid descriptions of bustling cities like Constantinople and Isfahan, alongside captivating accounts of lesser-known towns and villages. Learn about the intricacies of caravan life, the diverse religious practices encountered along the way, and even the unique challenges posed by the natural world. More than just a travelogue, this book delves into the political and historical context of the regions visited, offering a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics at play in the 17th-century East. Ultimately, this book provides a window into a bygone era of exploration, reminding us of the enduring human spirit of curiosity and adventure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282572556_0
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