The Spirit Of The East V2

The Spirit of the East V2 is a travel journal written by David Urquhart during his journey through Roumeli in 1839. The book is illustrated with sketches and engravings that provide a visual representation of the places he visited. The journal covers an eventful period in the region, including the Greek War of Independence and the Ottoman Empire's efforts to suppress it. Urquhart provides detailed descriptions of the people, culture, and landscape of the region, as well as his observations on the political and social climate. The book offers a unique insight into the history and culture of the Balkans during the 19th century and is a valuable resource for historians, travelers, and anyone interested in the region's rich heritage.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.