Description

The Spirit of the East V2 is a travel journal written by David Urquhart during his travels through Roumeli, a region in Greece, in 1839. The book is illustrated and provides a detailed account of Urquhart's experiences during an eventful period in history. The author describes the political and social climate of the region, including the Ottoman Empire's influence, as well as his encounters with local people and customs. The book offers insights into the history and culture of Greece, as well as the broader Eastern Mediterranean region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in travel writing, history, and cultural studies.In Two Volumes.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.