Diary Of A Journey Across Arabia

Diary Of A Journey Across Arabia From El Khatif In The Persian Gulf, To Yambo In The Red Sea, During The Year 1819 (1866)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Diary Of A Journey Across Arabia: From El Khatif In The Persian Gulf, To Yambo In The Red Sea, During The Year 1819"" is a travelogue written by George Forster Sadleir. The book was first published in 1866 and recounts the author's journey across Arabia during the year 1819. Sadleir's travelogue provides a detailed account of his journey from El Khatif in the Persian Gulf to Yambo in the Red Sea. He describes the various landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters along the way, providing insights into the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Arab people. The author also shares his observations on the natural history of the region, including the flora and fauna he encounters. He also discusses the political and social conditions of Arabia at the time, including the ongoing conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Wahhabi movement. Overall, ""Diary Of A Journey Across Arabia"" is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a largely unknown and mysterious region. It provides a unique perspective on the history, culture, and geography of Arabia during the early 19th century.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104645823
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 170
Weight: 258g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 9mm