Publisher's Synopsis
A Journey Through Albania V2: And Other Provinces Of Turkey In Europe And Asia To Constantinople During The Years 1809-1810 (1817) is a travelogue written by John Cam Hobhouse. The book chronicles Hobhouse's journey through Albania and other provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, culminating in his arrival in Constantinople (now Istanbul) in 1810. Hobhouse's account provides a detailed and vivid description of the people, customs, and landscapes he encountered during his travels. He describes the rugged terrain of Albania, the hospitality of its people, and the complex political and social dynamics of the region. The book also offers insights into the Ottoman Empire during this period, including its economy, governance, and military capabilities. Hobhouse's observations provide a valuable historical record of a fascinating and often misunderstood part of the world.Overall, A Journey Through Albania V2: And Other Provinces Of Turkey In Europe And Asia To Constantinople During The Years 1809-1810 (1817) is a compelling and informative travelogue that offers readers a unique perspective on an important period in Balkan and Ottoman history.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.
