Life Of Abdul Hamid (1917)

The book ""Life of Abdul Hamid"" written by Edwin Pears was published in 1917. It is a biography of the last Ottoman Sultan, Abdul Hamid II, who ruled from 1876 to 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the life and reign of Abdul Hamid, including his early years, his accession to the throne, his policies, and his eventual downfall. Pears examines the political, social, and cultural context of the Ottoman Empire during Abdul Hamid's reign, including the rise of nationalism and the decline of the Ottoman Empire. The book also delves into the personal life of the Sultan, including his relationships with his family, his advisors, and his enemies. Pears draws on a wide range of sources, including official records, memoirs, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive and insightful portrait of one of the most important figures in Ottoman history. Overall, ""Life of Abdul Hamid"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the life of one of its most controversial rulers.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.