A Salon In The Last Days Of The Empire, And Other Sketches (1873)

""A Salon In The Last Days Of The Empire, And Other Sketches"" is a collection of short stories and sketches written by Grace Ramsay and published in 1873. The book is set in the last days of the Ottoman Empire and features a variety of characters and settings, from a wealthy salon owner to a poor street vendor. Each story explores themes of love, loss, and the changing political landscape of the time. Ramsay's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a picture of a world on the brink of change. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a period of history that is often overlooked in Western literature. Overall, ""A Salon In The Last Days Of The Empire, And Other Sketches"" is a well-written and engaging collection of stories that is sure to delight readers interested in historical fiction and the Ottoman Empire.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.