Description

""A Diary in the East"" is a historical travelogue written by William Howard Russell, detailing his experiences during the tour of the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1869. The book is a first-hand account of the journey, which took the royal couple through Egypt, Palestine, Turkey, Greece, and Italy. Russell's diary entries provide a vivid description of the places they visited, the people they met, and the events they attended. He also offers insights into the political and social conditions of the regions they passed through. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 19th century, as seen through the eyes of a seasoned journalist and travel writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.