Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
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"Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6" is a book written by Marmaduke William Pictall, a British traveler, writer and translator. In this work, he shares his impressions of a trip to Palestine and Syria at the end of the 19th century. Pictol describes the life, culture, beliefs and customs of the local people, penetrating into their habits and daily life. The author tells in detail about the architecture of the cities, shrines and monuments, as well as about the ethnic and political aspects of the region. "Oriental Encounters" is an important literary work that helps to better understand the history and culture of the East, preserving the testimony of the traveler about the past and the realities of that time.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Marmaduke William Pickthall
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2006-09-25
- Title
- Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
- Subject
- DS
Palestine -- Description and travel
Syria -- Description and travel