Sketches of Persia - From the Journals of a Traveller in the East

Klappentext A nineteenth-century journey through Persia by a British diplomat who spent a considerable part of his career there. Zusammenfassung Sketches of Persia, although published anonymously in 1827, is attributed to Indian diplomat Sir John Malcolm (1769–1833). He was fluent in Persian and was posted to Persia for part of his career. Volume 2 begins near the desert in Cashan and ends in Sennah. Inhaltsverzeichnis 14. Cashan; 15. Arrival of Koom; 16. Departure from Koom; 17. Distant view of Teheran; 18. Terms of reception at court; 19. Progress of the Russians; 20. Departure from Sooltaneah; 21. Mârâgâ.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Malcolm, Malcolm John
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108028677
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02867-7
• Pagine: 292
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor; Sketches of Persia 2 Volume Set
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Iran, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Middle East / Iran, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Middle Eastern history, Classic Travel Writing